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bilk vs let down

let down vs bilk

bilk and let down both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bilk No No Yes No
let down No No Yes No
As verbs, let down is a hyponym of bilk; that is, let down is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bilk:
  • bilk: hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
  • let down: fail to meet the hopes or expectations of
Other hyponyms of bilk include disappoint, dash, short-circuit, ruin.
bilk (verb) let down (verb)
escape, either physically or mentally fail to meet the hopes or expectations of
evade payment to move something or somebody to a lower position
cheat somebody out of what is due, especially money
hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
Difference between bilk and let down

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