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chagrin(verb, upset, fail, blow)
2
comedown(upset, blow, shock, disaster)
2
discomfiture(disquiet, embarrassment, humiliation, displeasure)
2
disillusion(verb, upset, fail, deceive)
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disillusionment(disappointment, letdown, sill, disenchantment)
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dissatisfaction(disappointment, disquiet, embarrassment, humiliation)
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foiling
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prevention
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reverse(upset, blow, shock, disaster)
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thwarting
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upset(verb, stop, ruin, defeat)
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axle(beam, shaft, pole, pillar)
1
bail(beam, shaft, pole, pillar)
1
bolster(beam, shaft, pole, pillar)
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boom(shaft, trees, pole, pillar)
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brace(beam, shaft, pole, pillar)
1
cantilever(beam, shaft, letdown, pole)
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column(beam, shaft, pole, pillar)
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control
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crossbar(beam, shaft, letdown, pole)
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