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Uncommonlet down
The correct spelling is let down.
How to pronounce let down
verb
Say it like: Let- do-wn
The correct spelling is let down. To allow to descend. For example: "They let down the rope and I fastened it to the basket."
Usage Examples
“They let down the rope and I fastened it to the basket.”
“I promised him I would meet him there, and I will not let him down.”
“to let down tools or cutlery”
Definition
verb
- 1.To allow to descend.
- 2.To disappoint; to betray or fail somebody
- 3.(of clothing) To lengthen by undoing and resewing a hem.
- 4.To reduce one's level of effort.
- 5.To soften in tempering.
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