Let-up Definition

Let-up Sentence Examples

• The heat wouldn't let up.

• She let up on the accelerator long enough to gain control of the vehicle.

• By the time we were finished it was dark and the sand was blowing so bad we might have got lost, so we stayed in the cave until it let up.

• He never let up in spite of how I hollered and carried on.

• The foregoing experiments indeed, in some measure, decided this point, as much the greatest part of air let up into the tube lost its elasticity; yet, as some remained unabsorbed, it did not appear for certain whether that was of the same nature as the rest or not.