disappoint
/dɪsəˈpɔɪnt/verb
Elementary
1
To sadden or displease (someone) by underperforming, or by not delivering something promised or hoped for.
2
To deprive (someone of something expected or hoped for).
3
To fail to meet (an expectation); to fail to fulfil (a hope).
4
To show (an opinion, belief, etc.) to be mistaken.
5
To prevent (something planned or attempted).
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Sound Patterns & Rhymes
Rhymes
Words that share the same ending sound pattern
Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing
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