Noun
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a serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court
the ball must be served again
- net ball -
a brutal terrorist group active in Kashmir
fights against India with the goal of restoring Islamic rule of India
"Lashkar-e-Toiba has committed mass murders of civilian Hindus"
- lashkar e taiba - lashkar e toiba - lashkar e tayyiba - army of the pure - army of the righteous
Verb
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grant use or occupation of under a term of contract
"I am leasing my country estate to some foreigners"
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leave unchanged
"let it be"
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cause to move
cause to be in a certain position or condition
"He got his squad on the ball"
"This let me in for a big surprise"
"He got a girl into trouble"
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consent to, give permission
"She permitted her son to visit her estranged husband"
"I won't let the police search her basement"
"I cannot allow you to see your exam"
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actively cause something to happen
"I let it be known that I was not interested"
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make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen
"This permits the water to rush in"
"This sealed door won't allow the water come into the basement"
"This will permit the rain to run off"