let
/lˈɛt/ · 1 syllable
Meaning
verb
- make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen
“This permits the water to rush in” - actively cause something to happen
“I let it be known that I was not interested” - consent to, give permission
“She permitted her son to visit her estranged husband” - cause to move; cause to be in a certain position or condition
“He got his squad on the ball” - leave unchanged
“let it be” - grant use or occupation of under a term of contract
“I am leasing my country estate to some foreigners”
noun
- 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” - a serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court; the ball must be served again
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