let on vs give away

give away vs let on

let on and give away both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
let on	No	No	Yes	No
give away	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, let on and give away are synonyms defined as:

let on and give away: 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 synonyms of let on include break, bring out, disclose, discover, divulge, expose, let out, reveal, uncover, unwrap.

let on (verb)	give away (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	make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
	give away information about somebody
	make a gift of
	formally hand over to the bridegroom in marriage; of a bride by her father

Difference between let on and give away

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