let out (
http://definr.com/let out)
v 1: express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words); "She
let out a big heavy sigh"; "He uttered strange sounds
that nobody could understand" [syn:
utter,
emit, {let
loose}]
2: make known to the public information that was previously
known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a
secret; "The auction house would not disclose the price at
which the van Gogh had sold"; "The actress won't reveal
how old she is"; "bring out the truth"; "he broke the news
to her" [syn:
disclose,
let on,
bring out,
reveal,
discover,
expose,
declare,
divulge,
impart,
break,
give away]
3: bring out of some state, for example [syn:
bring out]
4: make larger, of clothes; "Let out that dress--I gained a lot
of weight" [syn:
widen] [ant:
take in]