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Words and phrases that have a meaning related to fail:   (279 results)

Antonyms:
bring off, carry off, come through, make it, manage, nail, pass, pull off, succeed

Often used in the same context:
refuse, falter, flunk, doomed, underachieve, must, need, misbehave, lose, want, botch, required, miscalculate, perish, fizzle, misplace, misjudge, could, try, vanish, flout, mishandle, suffer, unless, insist, ignore, threaten, implode, dissatisfy, preordain, mismanage, backfire, happen, expect, requite, loathe, collapses, disappear, succumb, materialize, hesitate, tend, overbook, would, should, underutilize, wither, aspire, fated, spurn, demotivate, pussyfoot, tempted, flawed, deem, disintegrate, damned, intend, succeed, regress, mislabel, stagnate, conspire, obliged, did, abandon, crumble, hope, dishearten, defy, stumble, seek, compelled, strive, overbuy, agree, languish, wont, teeter, behave, neglecting, dare, miss, misunderstand, connive, ossify, imperil, instruct, procrastinate, penalise, misalign, sputter, shun, misconceive, temporize, misclassify, ought, nationalise, fear, overprotect, die, transgress, ads, commercial, declarations, lincoln, see, show, \u00ab, ac, announcements, ballots, bids, compact, dan, favor, fight, go, heavyweights, l, map, no, error, satisfactory, twofold, wait, .., >, a., adjusted, advantageous, alone, amount, archimedean, around, brigade, day, delivered, drowned, economical, ent, fair

More specific:
ball up, blow, blow out, blunder, bobble, bollix, bollix up, bollocks, bollocks up, botch, botch up, bungle, burn out, crash, fall, fall flat, fall through, flop, flub, fluff, foul up, founder, fumble, go down, louse up, malfunction, mess up, misfire, misfunction, mishandle, miss, muck up, muff, overreach, screw up, shipwreck, spoil, take it on the chin

Appears in the definition of:
., astigmatism, astigmia, bank run, blind spot, bogart, bomb, brake failure, break, certain, choke, come short, course, cut, deceptive, default, default on, delusory, disappoint, dissatisfy, escape, exclude, fail-safe, fallible, fall flat, fall short, fall short of, fall through, flop, flunk, flush it, founder, fumble, go against, go back on, hopeless, humor, ignore, insecure, keep, let down, lose, malfunction, mandamus, misfire, misfunction, miss, muff, neglect, other, overlook, overreach, pass up, renege, renege on, renegue on, revoke, ruin, secure, skip, spelldown, spelling bee, spelling contest, square one, stay fresh, sure, turn a loss, unfailingly, violate, writ of mandamus, yips

More general:
decline, disappoint, let down, worsen

Synonyms:
betray, bomb, break, break down, conk out, die, flunk, flush it, give out, give way, go, go wrong, miscarry, neglect, run out

Also try:
— Nouns for fail: safe, field, mount, child, over, stop, proof, bank, year, brother, view, more...

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