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The allowing of possession of a property etc. in exchange for rent.

To allow to, not to prevent (+ infinitive, but usually without to).

Example: After he knocked for hours, I decided to let him come in.

To leave.

Example: Let me alone!

To allow the release of (a fluid).

Example: The physicians let about a pint of his blood, but to no avail.

To allow possession of (a property etc.) in exchange for rent.

Example: I decided to let the farmhouse to a couple while I was working abroad.

To hinder, prevent, impede, hamper, cumber; to obstruct (someone or something).

To prevent someone from doing something; also to prevent something from happening.

To tarry or delay.

To allow to, not to prevent (+ infinitive, but usually without to).

Example: After he knocked for hours, I decided to let him come in.

To leave.

Example: Let me alone!

To allow the release of (a fluid).

Example: The physicians let about a pint of his blood, but to no avail.

To allow possession of (a property etc.) in exchange for rent.

Example: I decided to let the farmhouse to a couple while I was working abroad.

An obstacle or hindrance.

The hindrance caused by the net during serve, only if the ball falls legally.

To hinder, prevent, impede, hamper, cumber; to obstruct (someone or something).

To prevent someone from doing something; also to prevent something from happening.

To tarry or delay.