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Rule "Collocation: disappoint from/with"

This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.

Description: Collocation: disappoint from/with
Message: The usual collocation for "\1" is "with" or "in" or "by" or "at" or "about", not "\2". Did you mean <suggestion>\1 with</suggestion> or <suggestion>\1 in</suggestion> or <suggestion>\1 by</suggestion> or <suggestion>\1 at</suggestion> or <suggestion>\1 about</suggestion>?
Category: Collocations (ID: COLLOCATIONS)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • She was disappointed from the surprise.
    Correction suggestion: disappointed with, disappointed in, disappointed by, disappointed at, disappointed about
ID: DISAPPOINT_FROM [111]
Version: 6.8-SNAPSHOT (2025-10-31 22:33:08 +0100)