Disappoint
Disappoint verb - To fall short in satisfying the expectation or hope of.
Repel and disappoint are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Repel" instead a verb "Disappoint".
Repel
Repel verb - To drive back.
Disappoint and repel are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Disappoint" instead a verb "Repel".
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