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Fails Definition

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verb

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fail.

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Synonyms:
  • Synonyms:
  • miscarries
  • defaults
  • omits
  • neglects
  • bankrupts
  • bombs
  • bungles
  • exhausts
  • deserts
  • abandons
  • declines
  • falters
  • flops
  • flunks
  • foils
Antonyms:
  • Antonyms:
  • gains
  • earns
  • merits
  • achieves
  • reaches
  • obtains
  • succeeds
  • wins
  • accomplishes
  • prospers
  • triumphs
  • thrives
  • captures
  • delivers
  • finishes
noun

Plural form of fail.

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Fails Is Also Mentioned In

  • damp-squib
  • huh
  • rachischisis
  • no yards
  • residuary estate
  • achlorhydria
  • force-out
  • nonexplanation
  • accretion
  • repeater
  • sandbagging
  • heisenbug

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Words Starting With

FFAFAI

Words Ending With

SLSILS

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Words Starting With F and Ending With S

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5 Letter Words5 Letter Words Starting With F5 Letter Words Ending With S

Words Near Fails in the Dictionary

  • fail soft
  • fail upwards
  • fail-of
  • fail-over
  • fail-safe
  • fail-secure
  • failing that
  • faille
  • failover
  • failproof
  • fails
  • failsafe
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