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let in

verb
  1. To let someone or something come in; to admit someone or something in. (transitive) · He opened the window to let in the air.
  2. To divulge one's inner thoughts to (someone), making oneself emotionally vulnerable to them; to open up to (someone). (transitive)
  3. To associate with. (transitive)
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He was a sportsman, was Godfrey, down to his marrow, and he wouldn’t have stopped his training and let in his skipper if it were not for some cause that was too strong for him.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes, p. 102 · C1
He recollected that there was a small furnished house to let in the Rue des Saints-Pères, where his mother would find a humble but decent lodging, and thither he intended conducting the countess.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 921 · C1

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