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Defail :: Defail (v. t.) To cause to fail.

Unforesee :: Unforesee (v. t.) To fail to foresee.

Blast :: Blast (v. t.) Hence, to affect with some sudden violence, plague, calamity, or blighting influence, which destroys or causes to fail; to visit with a curse; to curse; to ruin; as, to blast pride, hopes, or character..

Default :: Default (n.) A failing or failure; omission of that which ought to be done; neglect to do what duty or law requires; as, this evil has happened through the governor's default..

Hold :: Hold (n. i.) Not to fail or be found wanting; to continue; to last; to endure a test or trial; to abide; to persist.

Nonacquiescence :: Nonacquiescence (n.) Refusal of acquiescence; failure to yield or comply.

Overthrow :: Overthrow (v. t.) To cause to fall or to fail; to subvert; to defeat; to make a ruin of; to destroy.

Administer :: Administer (v. t.) To settle, as the estate of one who dies without a will, or whose will fails of an executor..

Break :: Break (v. i.) To fail in musical quality; as, a singer's voice breaks when it is strained beyond its compass and a tone or note is not completed, but degenerates into an unmusical sound instead. Also, to change in tone, as a boy's voice at puberty..

Default :: Default (v. t.) To fail to perform or pay; to be guilty of neglect of; to omit; as, to default a dividend..

Collapse :: Collapse (n.) Extreme depression or sudden failing of all the vital powers, as the result of disease, injury, or nervous disturbance..

Want :: Want (v. i.) To be absent; to be deficient or lacking; to fail; not to be sufficient; to fall or come short; to lack; -- often used impersonally with of; as, it wants ten minutes of four..

Nondevelopment :: Nondevelopment (n.) Failure or lack of development.

Rabat :: Rabat (n.) A polishing material made of potter's clay that has failed in baking.

Flunk :: Flunk (v. t.) To fail in; to shirk, as a task or duty..

Shiftless :: Shiftless (a.) Destitute of expedients, or not using successful expedients; characterized by failure, especially by failure to provide for one's own support, through negligence or incapacity; hence, lazy; improvident; thriftless; as, a shiftless fellow; shiftless management..

Impunctuality :: Impunctuality (n.) Neglect of, or failure in, punctuality..

Default :: Default (v. i.) To fail to appear in court; to let a case go by default.

Nonperformance :: Nonperformance (n.) Neglect or failure to perform.

Fail :: Fail (v. i.) To come short of a result or object aimed at or desired ; to be baffled or frusrated.

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