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lett

The correct spelling is lett.

How to pronounce lett

verb

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The correct spelling is lett. To allow to, not to prevent (+ infinitive, but usually without to). For example: "After he knocked for hours, I decided to let him come in."

Usage Examples

After he knocked for hours, I decided to let him come in.

Let me alone!

The physicians let about a pint of his blood, but to no avail.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To allow to, not to prevent (+ infinitive, but usually without to).
  2. 2.To leave.
  3. 3.To allow the release of (a fluid).
  4. 4.To allow possession of (a property etc.) in exchange for rent.
  5. 5.To give, grant, or assign, as a work, privilege, or contract; often with out.

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