"let in on" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: lets in on [present, singular, third-person], letting in on [participle, present], let in on [participle, past], let in on [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|let<,,let> in on}} let in on (third-person singular simple present lets in on, present participle letting in on, simple past and past participle let in on)
  1. (ditransitive) To disclose information to someone; to tell somebody a secret or share privileged information. Tags: ditransitive Translations (tell someone a secret): faire savoir (French)

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