Disappoint
Disappoint verb - To fall short in satisfying the expectation or hope of.
Usage example: they were disappointed by the outcome of the big game
Upset and disappoint are semantically related. in dishearten topic. In some cases you can use "Upset" instead a verb "Disappoint".
Upset
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