let on

Definitions

1. 1

   Used other than figuratively or idiomatically

   Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see let, on.

   • The bus is full now. I can't let any more people on.
2. 2

   to reveal or indicate, especially unintentionally or against one's wishes

   • I tried not to let on that I had already guessed the answer.
   • He's more self-centered than he lets on.

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