Let and Present

Let

Let verb - To give permission to.

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Present and let are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Present" instead a verb "Let".

Nearby Word: letting

Present verb - To bring before the public in performance or exhibition.

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Let and present are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Let" instead a verb "Present".

character	let character	present character
work	let work	present work
man	let man	present man
men	let men	present men
Other words: show, way, face, characters, bit, hands, times.

Those commissars present alongside an officer generally prefer to let the officer give the rousing speeches instead to help reinforce their authority, though one who is lacking in skill can expect the commissar to give them a few pointers when the troops are out of earshot.

Source: Characters / Warhammer 40000 Imperial Guard
Let me clear my throat by DJ Kool praises all the present ladies who have real hair.

Source: Fake Hair Drama
Then again, the only present witnesses to this were Monahan and Brill who probably didn't give a damn and let it slide, and if anything, they'd claim the killer's accusation was falsified.

Source: Series / Quincy

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