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Textual thesaurus for "let"

(noun) net ball

a serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court; the ball must be served again


(noun) Army of the Pure, Army of the Righteous, Lashkar-e-Taiba, Lashkar-e-Tayyiba, Lashkar-e-Toiba, LET

a brutal terrorist group active in Kashmir; fights against India with the goal of restoring Islamic rule of India

Lashkar-e-Toiba has committed mass murders of civilian Hindus


(verb) get, have

cause to move; cause to be in a certain position or condition

He got his squad on the ball; This let me in for a big surprise; He got a girl into trouble


(verb) countenance, permit, allow

consent to, give permission

She permitted her son to visit her estranged husband; I won't let the police search her basement; I cannot allow you to see your exam


(verb) rent, lease

grant use or occupation of under a term of contract

I am leasing my country estate to some foreigners


(verb) allow, permit

make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen

This permits the water to rush in; This sealed door won't allow the water come into the basement; This will permit the rain to run off