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letnoun something that makes movement or progress difficultartists are allowed to sell their goods in the public square without let or hindrance balk, bar, block, chain, clog, cramp, crimp, deterrent, drag, embarrassment, encumbrance, fetter, handicap, hindrance, holdback, hurdle, impediment, inhibition, interference, manacle, obstacle, obstruction, shackles, stop, stumbling block, trammel catch, hitch, rub, snagbarrier, blockade, blockage, brick wall, stone wallarrest, bit, brake, check, constraint, curb, hobble, rein, restraintembargo, stoppagedelay, holdup, stallburden, cumber, loaddanger, hazard, peril, reefadversity, difficulty, disadvantage, drawback, hardship catalyst, goad, impetus, incentive, spur, stimulant, stimulusadvantage, break, edgeaid, assistance, benefit, boost, handmaiden(also handmaid), help letverbto give permission tomy parents would not let me drive until I had a job and could pay for my own gas allow, leave, permit authorize, commission, empower, license(also licence)approve, endorse(also indorse), sanctionfree, liberate, releasecater (to), give in (to), humor, indulge enjoin, forbid, prohibit deter, discouragebar, block, constrain, curb, frustrate, hold back, impede, inhibit, obstruct, prevent chiefly Britishto give the possession and use of (something) in return for periodic paymentthe pensioner has begun letting rooms in her home to earn some extra money to make able or possiblethe low gravity on the moon lets you make enormous leaps and jumps allow, empower, enable, permit fit, habilitate, prepare, qualify, readyapprove, endorse(also indorse), sanctioncondition, equip prevent inhibit, precludedisallow, enjoin, forbid, prohibit to fail to prevent (some behavior on someone's part) especially from neglect or indifferencethey let their kids get away with murder allow, permit, suffer, tolerate brush (aside or off), condone, disregard, ignore, overlook, shrug off, wink (at)excuse, forgive, pardonbrook, cater (to), give in (to), humor, indulge put up with bar, block, constrain, prevent forbid, prohibitcurb, deter, discourage, frustrate, hold back, impede, inhibit, interfere (with) v.hire, let, lease, rent, charter mean to engage or grant for use at a price.hire and let, strictly speaking, are complementary terms, hire implying the act of engaging or taking for use and let the granting of use.we hired a car for the summer decided to let the cottage to a young couple lease strictly implies a letting under the terms of a contract but is often applied to hiring on a lease.the diplomat leased an apartment for a year rent stresses the payment of money for the full use of property and may imply either hiring or letting.instead of buying a house, they decided to rent will not rent to families with children charter applies to the hiring or letting of a vehicle usually for exclusive use.charter a bus to go to the game before the 12th century |