letup

letup

See also: let up and let-up

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English let updeverb.
English letup

    Deverbal from let up.

    Noun

    letup (plural letups)

    1. A pause or period of slackening.
      without letup
      It rained without letup for many hours.
      We waited for a letup in the rain, then we ran home before it started again.

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