let out
verb
- 1
make (clothes) larger
Let out that dress--I gained a lot of weight
- 2
make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
The auction house would not disclose the price at which the van Gogh had sold
The actress won't reveal how old she is
- 3
express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words)
She let out a big heavy sigh
He uttered strange sounds that nobody could understand
- 4
bring out of a specific state
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