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let out vs take in

take in vs let out

let out and take in both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
let out No No Yes No
take in No No Yes No
let out (verb) take in (verb)
make (clothes) larger make (clothes) smaller
make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret take into one's family
express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words) take up mentally
bring out of a specific state fool or hoax
serve oneself to, or consume regularly
take up as if with a sponge
fold up
express willingness to have in one's home or environs
accept
take in, also metaphorically
hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers
see or watch
earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
call for and obtain payment of
visit for entertainment
provide with shelter
suck or take up or in
Difference between let out and take in

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