disappoint
verb
to make someone feel unhappy because something that they hoped for or expected did not happen or because someone or something was not as good as they expected
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verb
to make someone feel unhappy because something that they hoped for or expected did not happen or because someone or something was not as good as they expected
to make someone disappointed by not doing something that they are expecting you to do
verb
to make someone disappointed by showing them that someone or something is not as good as they had believed
to make someone gradually lose their energy or confidence
to make someone feel sad or lose hope
to do or say something that spoils someone’s plans or enthusiasm for doing something
to make it impossible for someone to do what they hoped to do
to make a situation seem less hopeful and more likely to end badly
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