let_down |
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| 1. | [ verb ] move something or somebody to a lower position | |
| Synonyms: | lower bring_down take_down get_down | |
| Examples: | "take down the vase from the shelf" |
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| Related terms: | raise move tend depress dip incline reef descend | |
| 2. | [ verb ] fail to meet the hopes or expectations of | |
| Synonyms: | disappoint | |
| Examples: | "Her boyfriend let her down when he did not propose marriage" |
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| Related terms: | thwart spoil fail fall_short disenchant disappointment | |
| Similar spelling: |
letdown let_on Ledonne Leedom let_in Leaton |
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