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From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  let on
       v : make known to the public information that was previously
           known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a
           secret; "The auction house would not disclose the price
           at which the van Gogh had sold"; "The actress won't
           reveal how old she is"; "bring out the truth"; "he broke
           the news to her" [syn: disclose, bring out, reveal,
            discover, expose, divulge, impart, break, give
           away, let out]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  let on
     vb.
     1 (&lit en let on)
     2 (lb en idiomatic) to reveal or indicate, especially unintentionally
  or against one's wishes

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  let on
     vb.
     1 (&lit en let on)
     2 (lb en idiomatic) to reveal or indicate, especially unintentionally
  or against one's wishes

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  let on
     vb.
     1 (&lit en let on)
     2 (lb en idiomatic) to reveal or indicate, especially unintentionally
  or against one's wishes

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  let on
     vb.
     1 (&lit en let on)
     2 (lb en idiomatic) to reveal or indicate, especially unintentionally
  or against one's wishes

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  let on
     Englanti vb.
     paljastaa (tietoa)

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  54 Moby Thesaurus words for "let on":
     acknowledge, act, act a part, admit, admit everything, affect,
     allow, assume, avow, betray, bluff, come clean, concede, confess,
     cop a plea, counterfeit, cover up, disclose, dissemble,
     dissimulate, divulge, fake, feign, four-flush, gammon, give away,
     grant, let on like, let out, make a pretense, make as if,
     make believe, make like, open up, out with it, own, own up, play,
     play a part, play possum, playact, plead guilty, pretend, profess,
     put on, sham, simulate, spill, spill it, spit it out, tell,
     tell all, tell the truth, uncover
  
  

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     泄露

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