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Let something into something meaning

Let something into something is a phrasal verb that means to embed an object so its surface is level with the surrounding material.

Past simple
let something into something
Past participle
let something into something
-ing form
letting something into something

What let something into something means

B2

To embed an object so its surface is level with the surrounding material

A brass plate was let into the door.

Similar phrasal verbs

With let: let down, let up, let in, let someone in on something, let off, let on, let out, let yourself in for.

With into: get into, patch into, break into, look into, make something into something, pull into, put something into something, read something into something, rip into, go into.

Common questions

What does let something into something mean?

To embed an object so its surface is level with the surrounding material.

What is the past tense of let something into something?

Let something into something, which is also its past participle.

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