let down


verb

  • To allow something to go down or lower.
  • To make someone feel sad because you didn't do what you promised.
  • To make clothes longer by changing the hem.
  • To stop trying hard at something.
  • To relax or calm down.

noun


Word Explanation:

  • 'Let down' means to feel sad because something didn't happen like you hoped. Like if you wanted to play outside but it rained, you might feel let down.