What does the cryptic crossword clue "Lower profile, perhaps, to disappoint friends? (3,3,4,4)" mean?

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What is the answer to "Lower profile, perhaps, to disappoint friends? (3,3,4,4)"?

The answer is LET THE SIDE DOWN.

Lower profile, perhaps, to disappoint friends? (3,3,4,4)

Times Cryptic #29109 | 1 Down | 2024-12-25

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Cryptic double definition, one prosaic.

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