let out Meaning, Definition & Usage

verb express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words)
utter; let loose; emit.
- She let out a big heavy sigh
- He uttered strange sounds that nobody could understand
verb make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
disclose; reveal; unwrap; bring out; expose; let on; discover; divulge; break; give away.
- The auction house would not disclose the price at which the van Gogh had sold
- The actress won't reveal how old she is
- bring out the truth
- he broke the news to her
- unwrap the evidence in the murder case
verb bring out of a specific state
bring out.
verb make (clothes) larger
widen.
- Let out that dress--I gained a lot of weight