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Let in   /lɛt ɪn/   Listen
Let in

verb
1.
Allow participation in or the right to be part of; permit to exercise the rights, functions, and responsibilities of.  Synonyms: admit, include.  "She was admitted to the New Jersey Bar"
2.
Allow to enter; grant entry to.  Synonyms: admit, allow in, intromit.  "This pipe admits air"






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"Let in" Quotes from Famous Books



... in. I guess Koku knew you all right. I told him to let in any of my friends, but I have to keep ...
— Tom Swift and his Wizard Camera - or, Thrilling Adventures while taking Moving Pictures • Victor Appleton

... was all that Norman depicted it, and, accordingly, he came home that way on Tuesday evening the next week, much to the astonishment of Richard, who was in the act of so mending the window that it might let in air when open, and keep it out when shut, neither of which purposes had ...
— The Daisy Chain, or Aspirations • Charlotte Yonge

... exclaimed Marta, her eyes opening very wide, as they would to let in the light when she heard something new that pleased her or gave food for thought. "The man of action, who thinks of an ideal as a thing not of words but as the end ...
— The Last Shot • Frederick Palmer

... of land through the "Fertile belt" of the Hudson's Bay territory, the Governor answered, almost in terror, to the Duke of Newcastle:—"What! sequester our very tap-root! Take away the fertile lands where our buffaloes feed! Let in all kinds of people to squat and settle, and frighten away the fur- bearing animals they don't hunt and kill! Impossible. Destruction— extinction—of our time-honoured industry. If these gentlemen are so patriotic, why don't they buy us out?" To this outburst the Duke quietly replied: "What is ...
— Canada and the States • Edward William Watkin

... find myself let in for this epidemic, which seems highly calculated to nip me in the bud, I shall feel very much inclined to make the experiment. See what a gulf you may save me from if you shall have previously made it on ANIMA VILI, on some ...
— Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson - Volume 2 • Robert Louis Stevenson


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