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Let out

Verb

Definitionen

1.VerbTo release.
"The students were let out of school early.; If you go into the aviary, don't let out any of the birds!; I was able to let the butterfly out of the window."
2.VerbOf a school: to finish for the day or term, allowing the pupils to go home.
3.VerbTo allow to operate at higher speed by adjusting controls.
"He let out the reins when they were a mile from the barn.; The engineer let out the throttle after the train crossed the bridge."
4.VerbTo rent out.
"We let out the house and went on a two-year world trip."
5.VerbTo enlarge by adjusting one or more seams.
"After the holidays he had to have his suits let out."
6.VerbOf sound, to emit.
"The dog let out a yelp."
7.VerbTo disclose.
"He accidentally let out the location for the meeting."
8.VerbTo begin to tell a story.
9.VerbTo lay off or fire someone (from a job).
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