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Meanings
1
weakening; loss of strength
Describes physical or mental weakening, often from fatigue, illness, or prolonged effort.
I felt a loss of strength in my arms after working for a long time.
2
disappointment; loss of interest; letdown
Colloquial use for a feeling of disappointment or sudden loss of enthusiasm, often in reaction to something anticlimactic or underwhelming.
The movie I was looking forward to was boring, and I felt really let down.