[{"Bold_text": "verb (used with object)", "List Items": ["to allow or permit:If we let him escape, he'll lead us to the boss.Synonyms: concede , suffer Antonyms: prevent", "to allow to pass, go, or come:The gap is too narrow to let the car through.", "to grant the occupancy or use of (land, buildings, rooms, space, etc., or movable property) for rent or hire (sometimes followed byout):The family lets out their spare room in the summer for extra money.Synonyms: hire , sublet , rent , lease", "to contract or assign for performance, usually under a contract:They let work to a local carpenter for the repairs.", "to cause to; make :You must let her know the truth of your circumstances if you want to marry her.", "(used in the imperative as an auxiliary expressive of a request, command, warning, suggestion, etc.):Let me see. Let us go. Just let them try it!"]}, {"Bold_text": "verb (used without object)", "List Items": ["to be rented or leased:The apartment lets for $250 per week."]}, {"Bold_text": "noun", "List Items": ["British.a lease."]}, {"Bold_text": "verb phrase", "List Items": ["to slacken; diminish ; abate :This heat wave should let up by the end of the week.to cease; stop :The rain let up for a few hours.", "to slacken; diminish ; abate :This heat wave should let up by the end of the week.", "to cease; stop :The rain let up for a few hours.", "to divulge; make known.to release from confinement, restraint, etc.to enlarge (a garment).to terminate; be finished; end :When does the university let out for the summer?to make (a let-out fur or pelt).", "to divulge; make known.", "to release from confinement, restraint, etc.", "to enlarge (a garment).", "to terminate; be finished; end :When does the university let out for the summer?", "to make (a let-out fur or pelt).", "to treat less severely; be more lenient with:He refused to let up on the boy until his grades improved.", "to admit.to involve (a person) in something without their knowledge or permission:to let someone in for a loss.Alsolet into.to insert into the surface of (a wall or the like) as a permanent addition:to let a plaque into a wall.Alsolet in on.to share a secret with; permit to participate in.", "to admit.", "to involve (a person) in something without their knowledge or permission:to let someone in for a loss.", "Alsolet into.to insert into the surface of (a wall or the like) as a permanent addition:to let a plaque into a wall.", "Alsolet in on.to share a secret with; permit to participate in.", "to reveal one's true feelings:She was terrified at the prospect, but didn't let on.to pretend:They let on that they didn't care about not being invited, but I could tell that they were hurt.", "to reveal one's true feelings:She was terrified at the prospect, but didn't let on.", "to pretend:They let on that they didn't care about not being invited, but I could tell that they were hurt.", "to release by exploding.to free from duty or responsibility; excuse.to allow to go with little or no punishment; pardon :The judge let off the youthful offender with a reprimand.", "to release by exploding.", "to free from duty or responsibility; excuse.", "to allow to go with little or no punishment; pardon :The judge let off the youthful offender with a reprimand.", "to disappoint; fail .to betray; desert .to slacken; abate :We were too near success to let down in our efforts.to allow to descend slowly; lower .Aeronautics.(of an airplane) to descend from a higher to a lower altitude preparatory to making an approach and landing or a similar maneuver.", "to disappoint; fail .", "to betray; desert .", "to slacken; abate :We were too near success to let down in our efforts.", "to allow to descend slowly; lower .", "Aeronautics.(of an airplane) to descend from a higher to a lower altitude preparatory to making an approach and landing or a similar maneuver."]}, {"Bold_text": "noun", "List Items": ["(in tennis, badminton, etc.) any play that is voided and must be replayed, especially a service that hits the net and drops into the proper part of the opponent's court.", "Chiefly Law.an impediment or obstacle:to act without let or hindrance."]}, {"Bold_text": "verb (used with object)", "List Items": ["Archaic.to hinder, prevent, or obstruct."]}, {"Bold_text": null, "List Items": ["a diminutive suffix attached to nouns (booklet; piglet; ringlet), and, by extraction frombracelet,a suffix denoting a band, piece of jewelry, or article of clothing worn on the part of the body specified by the noun (anklet; wristlet)."]}]