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type | v |
lex_filenum | 37 |
def | fail to meet the hopes or expectations of |
examples | Her boyfriend let her down when he did not propose marriage |
Frame - 9 | Somebody ----s somebody |
Frame - 10 | Something ----s somebody |
Outgoing links | |
Hypernym | thwart, queer, spoil, scotch, foil, cross, frustrate, baffle, bilk |
Derivationally related form | let down → letdown |
Derivationally related form | disappoint → disappointment; disappoint → disappointment |
Hyponym | fail, betray; fall short, come short; disenchant, disillusion |
Incoming links | |
Derivationally related form | disappointment → disappoint; disappointment → disappoint |
Derivationally related form | letdown → let down |
Hypernym | fail, betray; fall short, come short; disenchant, disillusion |
Entailment | tease; dissatisfy |
Hyponym | thwart, queer, spoil, scotch, foil, cross, frustrate, baffle, bilk |
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