Word LET: meanings, synonyms & antonyms

let

🇺🇸 [lɛt]

Meanings

To allow or permit something to happen or to grant permission to someone. It signifies giving freedom or space for actions or events. This term often conveys a sense of acceptance and openness.

Examples

• She decided to let him explain his side.
• They let the kids play outside for a while.
• Let him finish before interrupting.

Synonyms

allow • permit • enable

Antonyms

prevent • prohibit • deny