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Let down

Verb

Definitionen

1.VerbTo allow to descend.
"They let down the rope and I fastened it to the basket."
2.VerbTo disappoint; to betray or fail somebody.
"I promised him I would meet him there, and I will not let him down."
3.VerbTo lengthen by undoing and resewing a hem.
4.VerbTo reduce one's level of effort.
5.VerbTo soften in tempering.
"to let down tools or cutlery"
6.VerbTo thin; to reduce the thickness or viscosity of.
"let the sauce down with a little pasta water if it starts to become too thick; if the soup is too thick, you can let it down with a little milk; let the sauce down with a dash of the pickling liquor; use some of the stock to let down the onion sauce"
7.VerbUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see let,‎ down.
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