70 entries under letdown topic. ×

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defeat(noun, verb, stop, beat, check)
10
beat(noun, verb, stop, defeat, crush)
9
rout(noun, verb, beat, decline, ruin)
7
frustration(noun, decline, ruin, defeat, back)
7
overthrow(noun, verb, beat, decline, ruin)
5
decline(noun, ruin, defeat, back, slow)
5
deterioration(noun, decline, ruin, defeat, back)
5
stalemate(noun, decline, ruin, defeat, collapse)
3
failure(noun, decline, ruin, neglect, collapse)
2
stoppage(noun, decline, ruin, defeat, block)
1
abortion(noun, decline, ruin, defeat, collapse)
1
bankruptcy(noun, decline, ruin, defeat, collapse)
1
bomb(noun, decline, ruin, defeat, collapse)
1
botch(noun, decline, ruin, defeat, collapse)
1
breakdown(noun, decline, ruin, defeat, collapse)
1
bungle(noun, decline, ruin, defeat, collapse)
1
bust(noun, decline, ruin, defeat, collapse)
1
collapse(noun, decline, ruin, defeat, neglect)
1
decay(noun, decline, ruin, defeat, collapse)
1
deficiency(noun, decline, ruin, defeat, collapse)
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