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let on phrasal verb
phrasal verb informal
Definition
to tell other people about something that you know, especially when it is a secret
I suspect he knows more this than he's letting on.
(Definition of let on from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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