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letsnounpl. of let something that makes movement or progress difficultartists are allowed to sell their goods in the public square without let or hindrance balks, bars, blocks, chains, clogs, cramps, crimps, deterrents, drags, embarrassments, encumbrances, fetters, handicaps, hindrances, holdbacks, hurdles, impediments, inhibitions, interferences, manacles, obstacles, obstructions, shackles, stops, stumbling blocks, trammels catches, hitches, rubs, snagsbarriers, blockades, blockages, brick walls, stone wallsarrests, bits, brakes, checks, constraints, curbs, hobbles, reins, restraintsembargoes, stoppagesdelays, holdups, stallsburdens, cumbers, loadsdangers, hazards, perils, reefsadversities, difficulties, disadvantages, drawbacks, hardships catalysts, goads, impetuses, incentives, spurs, stimulants, stimuliadvantages, breaks, edgesaids, assistances, benefits, boosts, handmaidens(also handmaids), help letsverbpresent tense third-person singular of letto give permission tomy parents would not let me drive until I had a job and could pay for my own gas allows, leaves, permits authorizes, commissions, empowers, licenses(also licences)approves, endorses(also indorses), sanctionsfrees, liberates, releasescaters (to), gives in (to), humors, indulges enjoins, forbids, prohibits deters, discouragesbars, blocks, constrains, curbs, frustrates, holds back, impedes, inhibits, obstructs, prevents 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 allows, empowers, enables, permits fits, habilitates, prepares, qualifies, readiesapproves, endorses(also indorses), sanctionsconditions, equips prevents inhibits, precludesdisallows, enjoins, forbids, prohibits to fail to prevent (some behavior on someone's part) especially from neglect or indifferencethey let their kids get away with murder allows, permits, suffers, tolerates brushes (aside or off), condones, disregards, ignores, overlooks, shrugs off, winks (at)excuses, forgives, pardonsbrooks, caters (to), gives in (to), humors, indulges puts up with bars, blocks, constrains, prevents forbids, prohibitscurbs, deters, discourages, frustrates, holds back, impedes, inhibits, interferes (with) |