Questions about example sentences with, and the definition and usage of "Lest"
The meaning of "Lest" in various phrases and sentences
Q:
What does LEST mean?
A:
It's a conjunction. It's used when you want to show that you intend to prevent something undesirable from happening.
Other questions about "Lest"
Q:
LEST us not give up? (on our plan) Does this sound natural?
A:
I think what you are looking for is "let us" or "let's"
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