let down

let down
Synonyms and related words:
abate, apostatize, arrest, backpedal, backwater, baffle, baffled, balk, balked, bamboozle, bate, bear down, beguile, betray, betrayed, bilk, bilked, blasted, blighted, bluff, bolt, brake, break away, bring low, cajole, cast down, chapfallen, cheat on, check, circumvent, clip the wings, conjure, couch, crestfallen, cross, crossed, crushed, curb, dash, dashed, debase, deceive, decelerate, defeat, defeat expectation, defeated, defect, deflate, degenerate, delay, delude, demit, depress, desert, detain, deteriorate, detrude, diddle, disappoint, disappointed, disgrace, dished, disillusion, disillusioned, disimprove, dissatisfied, dissatisfy, double-cross, downbear, draw rein, droop, dupe, ease, ease off, ease up, embarrass, fall back, foil, foiled, forestall, frustrate, frustrated, gammon, get around, get worse, grow worse, gull, haul down, hoax, hocus-pocus, hold back, hold in check, hold up, hornswaggle, humble, humbug, humiliate, ill done-by, ill-served, impede, indent, inform on, juggle, keep back, let up, let up on, loose, loosen, lose ground, lose momentum, lose speed, lower, mitigate, mock, moderate, mortify, obstruct, out of countenance, outmaneuver, outreach, outsmart, outwit, overreach, pigeon, play one false, press down, pull down, pull out, push down, put out, put something over, put to shame, rat, reduce, reef, regress, regretful, rein in, relapse, relax, remit, retard, retrograde, retrogress, run out on, secede, sell out, set back, shame, sicken, sink, slack, slack off, slack up, slacken, slake, slip back, slow, slow down, slow up, snow, sorely disappointed, soured, stay, string along, take down, take in, take in sail, tantalize, tease, throttle down, thrust down, thwart, thwarted, trick, turn in, two-time, unbend, unbrace, unlax, unstrain, unstring, unwind, worsen

Moby Thesaurus. . 1996.

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  • let down — {v. phr.} 1. To allow to descend; lower. * /Harry let the chain saw down on a rope and then climbed down himself./ 2. To relax; stop trying so hard; take it easy. * /The horse let down near the end of the race and lost./ * /The team let down in… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • let down — {v. phr.} 1. To allow to descend; lower. * /Harry let the chain saw down on a rope and then climbed down himself./ 2. To relax; stop trying so hard; take it easy. * /The horse let down near the end of the race and lost./ * /The team let down in… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • Let Down — «Let Down» Canción de Radiohead Álbum OK Computer Publicación 16 de junio de 1997 …   Wikipedia Español

  • let down — index betray (lead astray), disappoint, disappointed, frustrate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • let down — dau̇n vt to release (formed milk) within the mammary gland or udder …   Medical dictionary

  • let down — verb To disappoint; to betray or fail somebody. I promised him I would meet him there, and I will not let him down. See Also: let down, letdown …   Wiktionary

  • let down — phr verb Let down is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑weather Let down is used with these nouns as the object: ↑fan, ↑tyre …   Collocations dictionary

  • let-down — noun A disappointment or anticlimax. After seeing all the advertisements, the show itself was quite a let down …   Wiktionary

  • let-down — (letґdoun) the transport of milk from the alveoli of the breast to the ducts; called also milk l. See also under reflex …   Medical dictionary

  • Let Down (Bif Naked song) — Song infobox Name = Let Down Artist = Bif Naked Album = Superbeautifulmonster Release = 28 June 2005 track no = 2 Recorded = ? Genre = Punk Rock Length = 2:44 Writer = Kevin Kadish Label = Bodog Music Producer(s) = Peter Karroll [ Chart position …   Wikipedia

  • let-down reflex — the ejection or release of milk from the alveoli of the breast into the ducts, caused by a combination of neurogenic and hormonal reflexes involving the hormone oxytocin and, to a lesser extent, vasopressin; called also milk ejection r. and milk… …   Medical dictionary

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