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let the cat out of the bag

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Variants

synonym
talk
pasttense
let the cat out of the bagletted the cat out of the bag
presentparticiple
letting the cat out of the bag
thirdpersonsingular
lets the cat out of the bag
pastparticiple
let the cat out of the bagletted the cat out of the bag