let down

Speech parts

1. let down - Noun

2. let down - Verb

move something or somebody to a lower position

fail to meet the hopes or expectations of

Source: WordNet

let-down

lower disappoint bring down take down deflate crestfallen drop fail upset depressed sink disappointed frustrated lowering discouraged

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support benefit raise favored satisfy satisfied

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scotch move queer cross foil displace

reef fail dip betray incline depress

take down the vase from the shelf Source: Internet

Her boyfriend let her down when he did not propose marriage Source: Internet

AIDS taught us that we cannot let down our guard. Source: Internet

As a result, the crowd was understandably let down by what followed, when it had promised so much. Source: Internet

At times, we feel let down, we go through loss, and experience grief. Source: Internet

BC on the other hand, had that let down at Syracuse after the Clemson game and should be well prepared from the neck up. Source: Internet