LET DOWN as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • fail to meet the hopes or expectations of
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • Her boyfriend let her down when he did not propose marriage
    Hypernyms(s) let down is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • move something or somebody to a lower position
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • take down the vase from the shelf
    Hypernyms(s) let down is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Antonym(s) Hyponym(s) Cause(s) Derived(s)