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Another word for let down

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Verb
  1. See also:

    let

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Another word for let down

Verb
  1. See also:

    fail

    abandon

© WEBSTER’S NEW WORLD® ROGET’S A-Z THESAURUS by Charlton Laird and the editors of Webster’s New World dictionaries. Copyright © 1999 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Sentence Examples

  • For many people, the end of a vacation can feel like a bit of a let-down.

  • In response to suckling, the hormone oxytocin causes the milk ejection reflex or "let-down" reflex to occur.

  • That's it for tidbits, but don't let down your guard.

  • I hate to see you building yourself up for a let down like this.

  • She'd let down her guard to Darian after thousands years of rebuffing everyone else and had woken up feeling recharged, confused.

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