LET ON meaning: Reveal or disclose information subtly

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let on: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
let on: Merriam-Webster
let on: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
let on: Collins English Dictionary
let on: Vocabulary.com
let on: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
let on: Wiktionary
let on: Dictionary.com
let on: Rhymezone
let on: FreeDictionary.org
let on: Mnemonic Dictionary
let on: TheFreeDictionary.com

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let on: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (let on)

▸ verb: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see let, on.
▸ verb: (idiomatic) to reveal or indicate, especially unintentionally or against one's wishes

Similar:

bring out, give away, break, let out, expose, discover, disclose, divulge, impart, declare, more...

Opposite:

conceal, hide, keep secret, withhold

Phrases:

let in on, let up on, to let on, let someone in on something, Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me, more...

Adjectives:

statistically significant, far-out, stay at home, next level, flat out, writ small, each way, every second, all there, all the same, not out

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