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— English words —

• letdown n. Alternative form of let-down.
• let-down n. (Countable) A disappointment or anticlimax.
• let-down n. (Countable, uncountable) The neurohormonal release of milk in dairy cows or in breastfeeding human mothers.
• let-down n. (Aviation) The clearance of an aircraft to descend through clouds to clear air below, or the process…
• let␣down v. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see let, down.
• let␣down v. (Transitive) To allow to descend.
• let␣down v. (Transitive, idiomatic) To disappoint; to betray or fail somebody.
• let␣down v. (Transitive, of clothing) To lengthen by undoing and resewing a hem.
• let␣down v. (Intransitive) To reduce one’s level of effort.
• let␣down v. To soften in tempering.

— English words, defined in French —

• letdown n. Variante de let-down.
• let-down n. Déception.
• let-down n. Montée de lait.
• let␣down v. Faire faux bond, lâcher.

— English word, defined in Portuguese —

• let␣down v. Desapontar.

57 English words from 10 English definitions

air aircraft allow Alternative and anticlimax Aviation below betray breastfeeding clear clearance clothing clouds Countable cows dairy dairy␣cows descend disappoint disappointment down effort fail figuratively form hem human idiomatic idiomatically Intransitive lengthen let let␣down level milk mothers neurohormonal of␣an one other other␣than process reduce release resewing see soften somebody tempering than the through Transitive uncountable undoing Used

7 English words from 5 foreign definitions

bond down Faire faux lait let let␣down

7 foreign words from 5 foreign definitions

Déception Desapontar Faire␣faux␣bond lâcher Montée Montée␣de␣lait Variante

2 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

letdowns let-downs

9 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

dow Dow down Down down- ETD let -let own

6 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

DTE NWO ODT tel TEL Tel.

9 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

Edwalton letdowns let-downs lets␣down meltdown melt␣down pelt␣down went␣gold wontedly

10 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

dolent Dowlen Ewoldt Lewton Lowden low-end towned Weldon Welton wonted

5 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

get␣down setdown set-down set␣down wetdown

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

lets␣down

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