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sibilate vs let out

let out vs sibilate

sibilate and let out both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sibilate No No Yes No
let out No No Yes No
As verbs, let out is a hypernym of sibilate; that is, let out is a word with a broader meaning than sibilate:
  • sibilate: make a sharp hissing sound, as if to show disapproval
  • let out: express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words)
Other hypernyms of sibilate include emit, let loose, utter.
As verbs, let out is a hypernym of sibilate; that is, let out is a word with a broader meaning than sibilate:
  • sibilate: utter a sibilant
  • let out: express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words)
Other hypernyms of sibilate include emit, let loose, utter.
sibilate (verb) let out (verb)
make a sharp hissing sound, as if to show disapproval make (clothes) larger
express or utter with a hiss make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
utter a sibilant express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words)
pronounce with an initial sibilant bring out of a specific state
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