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let out vs wolf-whistle

wolf-whistle vs let out

let out and wolf-whistle both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
let out No No Yes No
wolf-whistle No No Yes No
As verbs, wolf-whistle is a hyponym of let out; that is, wolf-whistle is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than let out:
  • let out: express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words)
  • wolf-whistle: whistle or howl approvingly at a female, of males
let out (verb) wolf-whistle (verb)
make (clothes) larger whistle or howl approvingly at a female, of males
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 let out and wolf-whistle

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