Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see let, down. / (transitive) To allow to descend. / (transitive, idiomatic) To disappoint; to betray or fail somebody

(idiomatic) Practical; realistic; pragmatic. / (idiomatic) Ordinary; normal; run-of-the-mill.

(transitive, idiomatic) Use a flag or similar kind of signal to get someone's attention.

Alternative form of tiedown

to constrain, or to confine within set limits. / to secure as if with a rope or hook.

(slang, vulgar) To rain heavily.

(transitive) To cause something one is holding to drop, often forcefully. / (transitive, dated) To destroy or demolish.

(slang, idiomatic, transitive) to produce or perform (something) admirably or forcefully.

(intransitive, idiomatic) To get to work; to focus on a task. / To submit; knuckle under.

(idiomatic) To take shelter; to prepare oneself for some eventuality; to focus on a task. / (idiomatic) To stubbornly hold to a position.