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let on vs bewray

bewray vs let on

let on and bewray both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
let on No No Yes No
bewray No No Yes No
As verbs, bewray is a hyponym of let on; that is, bewray is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than let on:
  • let on: make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
  • bewray: reveal unintentionally
let on (verb) bewray (verb)
make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret reveal unintentionally
Difference between let on and bewray

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