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let out

verb

1 let out

Express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words):
— She let out a big heavy sigh.

synonyms: emit, let loose, utter.

Roget 750: liberate, free; set free, set clear, set at liberty; render free, emancipate, release; enfranchise, affranchise; manumit; enlarge; disband, ... show more

Roget 297: give exit, give vent to; let out, give out, pour out, squeeze out, send out; dispatch, despatch; exhale, excern, excrete; embogue; secrete, ... show more

Roget 73: disperse, scatter, sow, broadcast, disseminate, diffuse, shed, spread, bestrew, overspread, dispense, disband, disembody, ... show more

Roget 200: be long etc. adj.; stretch out, sprawl; extend to, reach to, stretch to; make a long arm, drag its slow length along.   " render long etc. adj.; ... show more

Dutch: produceren

2 let out

Make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret.

synonyms: break, bring out, disclose, discover, divulge, expose, give away, let on, reveal, uncover ... show more.

Roget 529: disclose, discover, dismask; draw the veil, draw aside the veil, lift the veil, raise the veil, lift up the veil, remove the veil, tear aside the veil, tear the curtain; unmask, unveil, unfold, ... show more

Dutch: blootleggen, ontboezemen, onthullen, ontsluieren, openbaren, reveleren, uitgieten, uitstorten

3 let out

Bring out of a specific state.

synonym: bring out.

4 let out

Make (clothes) larger:
— Let out that dress--I gained a lot of weight.

synonym: widen.


Moby thesaurus: air, articulate, ax, bare, betray, bleed, blow, boot, boot out, bounce, break, break it to, break the news, break the seal, breathe, breathe out, bring to light, broach, bump, bust ... show more.

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