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Meaning of 'disappoint'
Meaning of 'disappoint' (Webster Dictionary)
1. Disappoint 
[ v. t.]
- To defeat of expectation or hope; to hinder from the
attainment of that which was expected, hoped, or desired; to balk; as,
a man is disappointed of his hopes or expectations, or his hopes,
desires, intentions, expectations, or plans are disappointed; a bad
season disappoints the farmer of his crops; a defeat disappoints an
enemy of his spoil. [ v. t.]- To frustrate; to fail; to hinder of result.
Meaning of 'disappoint' (Princeton's WordNet)
1. disappoint [ v]
[ v]Meaning (1):
- fail to meet the hopes or expectations of
- fail to meet the hopes or expectations of
Example in sentence:
- Her boyfriend let her down when he did not propose marriage
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