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Where does “let-down” come from?

let-down (English) comes from English let down — Used other than with a figurative or idiomatic...

let-down (English): A disappointment or anticlimax; The neurohormonal...

Definitions

  1. A disappointment or anticlimax; The neurohormonal...

Ancestry of “let-down”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishlet downUsed other than with a figurative or idiomatic...
Every word from English let down →