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failure
also-ran, clerical error, decline, downfall, falling short, impropriety, lack, misapprehension, no go, paucity, shortage
Definition
n.
an act that fails
Last update: July 18, 2015
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All my efforts to save my aunt's life ended in
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She was a
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as a teacher.
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I realize now my venture was doomed to
failure
from the start as my target was far better protected than I sensed.
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Exhaustion had ended in
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This is a foolish practice, and cannot but result in
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I believe that they still fear our
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How can such an arrangement end except in
failure
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Prisons: A Social Crime and Failure.
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An opportune
failure
of breath on his part helped the stratagem.
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The
failure
is in the handiwork of man alone.
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The result was
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