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разочаровывать — meaning in English

razocharovyvat

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English meaning

  • disappoint verb To make someone feel let down by failing to meet their hopes or expectations.
  • disappointing adj Failing to meet expectations; causing disappointment.
  • disenchant verb To release someone from illusion, mistaken belief or a spell; to undeceive or disillusion them.
  • frustrate verb To prevent someone from achieving something, causing annoyance or disappointment.
  • underwhelm verb To seem less good than people were expecting, and so disappoint them.

Senses

разочаровывать is used for these senses in English:

  • disappoint (transitive) To sadden or displease (someone) by underperforming, or by not delivering something promised or hoped for.
  • disappointing Causing disappointment.
  • disenchant (transitive, of a person) To disappoint.
  • frustrate (transitive) To disappoint or defeat; to vex by depriving of something expected or desired.
  • let down (transitive, idiomatic) To disappoint; to betray or fail somebody.
  • underwhelm To fail to impress; to perform disappointingly.

disappoint — full definition

  1. verb To make someone feel let down by failing to meet their hopes or expectations.
  2. verb To fail to fulfil a plan, hope, or expectation.
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