disappoint

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Synonyms: disanoint, disappoints

Antonyms: disanoint, disappoints

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Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[sadden]] or [[displease]] (someone) by [[underperform]]ing, or by not [[deliver]]ing something [[promised]] or [[hope]]d for.
2. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[deprive]] (someone ''of'' something expected or hoped for).
3. {{lb|en|transitive|dated}} To fail to meet (an expectation); to fail to fulfil (a hope).
4. {{lb|en|transitive|dated}} To show (an opinion, belief, etc.) to be [[mistaken]].
5. {{lb|en|transitive|obsolete}} To [[prevent]] (something planned or attempted).
6. {{senseid|en|dispossess of an office}} {{lb|en|transitive|obsolete|or|nonstandard|and|rare}} To [[dispossess]] (someone) of an [[office]]. {{defdate|from 1434|refn=MED|ref2n=OED}}

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