What does let down mean?
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let down
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word let down.
Princeton's WordNet
lower, take down, let down, get down, bring downverb
move something or somebody to a lower position
"take down the vase from the shelf"
disappoint, let downverb
fail to meet the hopes or expectations of
"Her boyfriend let her down when he did not propose marriage"
Wiktionary
let downverb
To allow to descend.
let downverb
To disappoint; to betray or fail somebody.
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let down
"Let down" refers to the feeling of disappointment or discouragement when something or someone fails to fulfill expectations or standards. It can also refer to the disillusionment experienced as a result of an unmet expectation or a breach of trust. In the context of equipment, it can refer to the failure or malfunctioning of a particular item.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of let down in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of let down in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
Examples of let down in a Sentence
Poland has been let down by its allies in the past, the suspicion still lingers in the minds of Poles.
Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton and Andrew Cuomo and Bill de Blasio have all demanded an apology, and I'm happy to apologize, i apologize to the millions of New Yorkers who have been let down by the liberal politicians in that state.
Everyone is saying, 'Oh, again, again,' we need more security... Of course we are targeted, and of course the government knows we are targeted, so why don't they protect us? We are feeling hurt and let down by the government.
It will be a big let down to a revitalized industry if the delay to licensing continues for any significant period of time, hopefully the halt is merely procedural and the licensing process will return to normal swiftly.
Every hotspot is an ember that if not contained can become a new fire, so we cannot let down our guard even for a minute, and we can't just fight this epidemic. We have to extinguish it.
Translations for let down
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- أنزلArabic
- spustit, spouštětCzech
- hinunterlassen, enttäuschen, im Stich lassen, herunterlassenGerman
- decepcionar, bajar, fallarSpanish
- اجازه دهید پایینPersian
- temperoida, laskea, pettää, antaa periksi, hylätä, pidentääFinnish
- laisser tomber, baisser, abaisserFrench
- scaoil anuasIrish
- átejt, cserbenhagy, becsapHungarian
- abbassare, scontentare, deludereItalian
- 失望, 下げる, 下ろすJapanese
- opuszczać, opuścić, rozczarować, zawieśćPolish
- desapontar, decepcionarPortuguese
- опустить, спустить, подводить, подвести, разочаровать, разочаровывать, опускать, спускатьRussian
- lämna i sticket, svikaSwedish
- hayal kırıklığına uğratmakTurkish
- نیچے آوUrdu
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