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give permission; "She permitted her son to visit her estranged husband"; "I won't let the police search her basement"; "I cannot allow you to see your exam"

grant use or occupation of under a term of contract; "I am leasing my country estate to some foreigners"

leave unchanged; "let it be"

actively cause something to happen; "I let it be known that I was not interested"

grant use or occupation of under a term of contract; "I am leasing my country estate to some foreigners"

leave unchanged; "let it be"

actively cause something to happen; "I let it be known that I was not interested"

To retard; to hinder; to impede; to oppose.

A stroke in which a ball touches the top of the net in passing over.

To leave; to relinquish; to abandon.

To consider; to think; to esteem.

To forbear.

To be let or leased; as, the farm lets for $500 a year. See note under Let, v. t.

A retarding; hindrance; obstacle; impediment; delay; - common in the phrase without let or hindrance, but elsewhere archaic.

To cause; to make; - used with the infinitive in the active form but in the passive sense; as, let make, i. e., cause to be made; let bring, i. e., cause to be brought.

To permit; to allow; to suffer; - either affirmatively, by positive act, or negatively, by neglecting to restrain or prevent.

To allow to be used or occupied for a compensation; to lease; to rent; to hire out; - often with out; as, to let a farm; to let a house; to let out horses.

To give, grant, or assign, as a work, privilege, or contract; - often with out; as, to let the building of a bridge; to let out the lathing and the plastering.

To retard; to hinder; to impede; to oppose.

A stroke in which a ball touches the top of the net in passing over.

To leave; to relinquish; to abandon.

To consider; to think; to esteem.

To forbear.

To be let or leased; as, the farm lets for $500 a year. See note under Let, v. t.

A retarding; hindrance; obstacle; impediment; delay; - common in the phrase without let or hindrance, but elsewhere archaic.

To cause; to make; - used with the infinitive in the active form but in the passive sense; as, let make, i. e., cause to be made; let bring, i. e., cause to be brought.

To permit; to allow; to suffer; - either affirmatively, by positive act, or negatively, by neglecting to restrain or prevent.

To allow to be used or occupied for a compensation; to lease; to rent; to hire out; - often with out; as, to let a farm; to let a house; to let out horses.

To give, grant, or assign, as a work, privilege, or contract; - often with out; as, to let the building of a bridge; to let out the lathing and the plastering.

of Let

Rate of energy dissipation along the path of charged particles. In radiobiology and health physics, exposure is measured in kiloelectron volts per micrometer of tissue (keV/micrometer T).

To permit; grant to a tenant; lease; give out on contract; allow to be done.

Let.

Letting.

To slacken or loose restraint upon: to give leave or power to: to allow, permit, suffer: to grant to a tenant or hirer:-pr.p. letting; pa.t. and pa.p. let.

(B.) To prevent: to hinder.

(law) Hinderance, obstruction: delay.

Hindrance; delay.

To permit; allow; grant to a hirer; in Scripture, to hinder.

To permit; give leave to.

To hire; rent; be leased or hired.

To hinder or impede; obstruct; oppose.

That which hinders; an obstacle.

A termination forming diminutives from French and English nouns; as, gimlet, tablet.

A retarding; hindrance.

To allow, permit, or suffer; to give leave or power to; to lease; to grant possession and use for a compensation; in the imperative, followed by the first and third persons, it expresses desiro or wish; by the first person plural, exhortation or entreaty; by the third person, it implies permission or command addressed to an inferior. To let alone, to suffer to remain without intermeddling. To let down, to permit to sink or fall; to lower. To let loose, to free from restraint. To let in or into, to permit to enter. To let blood, to open a vein and suffer the blood to flow out. To let out, to suffer to escape; to lease or let to hire. To let off, to discharge; to let fly or cause to explode. To let fly, to send forth or discharge with violence, as an arrow or stone.

To be leased. To let on, to show knowledge.

To allow, suffer, or permit; to grant to a tenant; to put to hire; to give power or leave to; to leave.

To let alone, to suffer to remain; to let be, to leave off; to discontinue; to let go; to let blood, to free it from its confinement; to suffer it to flow out of the vein; to let down, to lower; to permit to sink; to let drive or fly, to send forth or discharge with violence, as a stone; to let in, to allow to enter; to insert, as a piece of wood; to let into, to give admission; to make acquainted with; to let loose, to free from restraint; to let off, to discharge, as an arrow or gun; to release, as from an engagement; to suffer to escape; to let on, in Scot., to seem to observe anything; to mention a thing; to let out, to suffer to escape; to give to hire or farm.

To impede; to obstruct; to hinder-in this sense used as a noun, in the phrase, "without let or hindrance".

n. A hinderance; obstacle; impediment.