Let out
Let out verb - Express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words).
Stop
Stop verb - To bring (as an action or operation) to an immediate end.
Both terms in one sentence
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It isn't that the cop can't understand they want to be let out, it's that he lacks the means to tell them they need to stop pounding on the windows and cover their eyes so he can safely break it and help them out.
Source: Film / The Day After Tomorrow -
For a counting lesson, a mini hatchback (with a police siren) came in driving around in circles, then came to a stop to let out 10 clowns (each counting 1 to 10 as they came out) before they all went back into it (counting backwards this time), after which the hatchback took off.
Source: Clown Car
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