Let Up — synonyms, definition

1. let up (Noun)

lull

let up (Noun) — A pause during which things are calm or activities are diminished. ex. "there was never a letup in the noise"

break intermission interruption pause suspension

2. let up (Verb)

abate die away ease off ease up slack slack off

let up (Verb) — Become less in amount or intensity. ex. "The rain let up after a few hours"

let up (Verb) — Reduce pressure or intensity. ex. "he let up the gas pedal and the car slowed down"

alter change decrease diminish fall lessen modify