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  • 21let\ down\ one's\ hair — • let one s hair down • let down one s hair v. phr. informal Act freely and naturally; be informal; relax. Kings and queens can seldom let their hair down. After the dance, the college girls let their hair down and compared dates. Compare: let… …

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  • 22let down — let (someone) down to disappoint someone, usually by not doing something. I know it s silly, but I feel like everyone lets me down when I really need help …

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  • 23let-down — (letґdoun) the transport of milk from the alveoli of the breast to the ducts; called also milk l. See also under reflex …

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  • 24Let Down (Bif Naked song) — Song infobox Name = Let Down Artist = Bif Naked Album = Superbeautifulmonster Release = 28 June 2005 track no = 2 Recorded = ? Genre = Punk Rock Length = 2:44 Writer = Kevin Kadish Label = Bodog Music Producer(s) = Peter Karroll [ Chart position …

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  • 25let-down reflex — the ejection or release of milk from the alveoli of the breast into the ducts, caused by a combination of neurogenic and hormonal reflexes involving the hormone oxytocin and, to a lesser extent, vasopressin; called also milk ejection r. and milk… …

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  • 26let down one's hair — relax, act freely and naturally Everybody at the party let down their hair and had a good time …

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  • 27let down — Synonyms and related words: abate, apostatize, arrest, backpedal, backwater, baffle, baffled, balk, balked, bamboozle, bate, bear down, beguile, betray, betrayed, bilk, bilked, blasted, blighted, bluff, bolt, brake, break away, bring low, cajole …

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  • 28let down — transitive verb Date: 12th century 1. to allow to descend gradually 2. a. to fail to support < felt her parents had let her down > b. disappoint < the plot lets you down at the end > < afraid of letting his father down > …

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  • 29let down — not do as expected, disappoint someone    Don t let the team down. Please come to the game …

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  • 30let down — disappoint; lower; lengthen, let out a hem in order to make an article of clothing longer …

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