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to fail
01
to be unsuccessful in accomplishing something
02
to be unsuccessful in an examination or course
03
fail to do something; leave something undone
04
disappoint, prove undependable to; abandon, forsake
05
stop operating or functioning
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be unable
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get worse
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prove insufficient
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become bankrupt or insolvent; fail financially and close
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judge unacceptable
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fall short in what is expected
Fail
01
a mistake or unsuccessful act
02
a grade below the passing standard, indicating insufficient performance or mastery of the subject matter
Example
The team sometimes fails to communicate effectively.
She often fails to meet the project deadlines.
Right now, they are aware that they are failing to address the customer complaints.
Yesterday, he failed the driving test for the second time.
The experiment they conducted last week failed to produce the expected results.
