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What does let out mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word let out? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. To release.
  2. To allow to operate at higher speed by adjusting controls.
  3. (of clothing) To enlarge by adjusting one or more seams.
  4. (informal) Of sound, to emit.
  5. To disclose.
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She put her arms against the wall and put her head down and let out a loud, long yell of frustration and fear.
I let out a tired sigh that had the effect of setting the whole dormitory ablaze with laughter.
At that moment, Anne let out a huge yawn, and Lady Catherine looked at her warily.
Brigid let out a slight snort, for she knew James was putting on an act just to attract her.
My first indication that I'm going to need to let out my belt a couple of notches comes at the hotel's raclette and fondue evening.
She cast about anxiously for Alina and upon sighting her on the second story let out an earsplitting whinny.

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