DISAPPOINT
\dˌɪsɐpˈɔ͡ɪnt], \dˌɪsɐpˈɔɪnt], \d_ˌɪ_s_ɐ_p_ˈɔɪ_n_t]\
Definitions of DISAPPOINT
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
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fail to meet the hopes or expectations of; "Her boyfriend let her down when he did not propose marriage"
By Princeton University
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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