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blab vs let out

let out vs blab

blab and let out both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
blab No No Yes No
let out No No Yes No
As verbs, let out is a hypernym of blab; that is, let out is a word with a broader meaning than blab:
  • blab: divulge confidential information or secrets
  • let out: make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
Other hypernyms of blab include break, bring out, disclose, discover, divulge, expose, give away, let on, reveal, uncover, unwrap.
blab (verb) let out (verb)
divulge confidential information or secrets make (clothes) larger
speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words)
bring out of a specific state
Difference between blab and let out

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