lakata

Finnish - English

Definition of lakata in Finnish English dictionary

let up

to lessen

The rain shows no sign of letting up.

become less in amount or intensity; "The storm abated"; "The rain let up after a few hours"

{f} become less extreme or slower (e.g. "It's been snowing so hard for a long time. Will it ever let up?")

reduce pressure or intensity; "he eased off the gas pedal and the car slowed down"

If an unpleasant, continuous process lets up, it stops or becomes less intense. The rain had let up. see also let-up