let on

Verb

1.

let on - make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret; "The auction house would not disclose the price at which the van Gogh had sold"; "The actress won't reveal how old she is"; "bring out the truth"; "he broke the news to her" Synonyms: disclose, divulge, expose, give away, let out, reveal, impart, discover, bring out, break

babble, babble out, betray, bewray, blab, blab out, blackwash, blow, break, bring out, come out, come out of the closet, confide, disclose, discover, divulge, expose, get around, get out, give away, impart, leak, let out, let the cat out of the bag, muckrake, out, peach, reveal, sing, spill the beans, spring, talk, tattle, tell