Definition of fail

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Fail (v. i.) To fall away; to become diminished; to decline; to decay; to sink.

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Fail :: Fail (v. i.) To be affected with want; to come short; to lack; to be deficient or unprovided; -- used with of.
Administer :: Administer (v. t.) To settle, as the estate of one who dies without a will, or whose will fails of an executor..
Sink :: Sink (v. i.) To be overwhelmed or depressed; to fall slowly, as so the ground, from weakness or from an overburden; to fail in strength; to decline; to decay; to decrease..
Guaranty :: Guaranty (n.) In law and common usage: An undertaking to answer for the payment of some debt, or the performance of some contract or duty, of another, in case of the failure of such other to pay or perform; a guarantee; a warranty; a security..
Nonarrival :: Nonarrival (n.) Failure to arrive.
Nonobservance :: Nonobservance (n.) Neglect or failure to observe or fulfill.
Flunk :: Flunk (v. i.) To fail, as on a lesson; to back out, as from an undertaking, through fear..
Wane :: Wane (n.) Decline; failure; diminution; decrease; declension.
Default :: Default (n.) A neglect of, or failure to take, some step necessary to secure the benefit of law, as a failure to appear in court at a day assigned, especially of the defendant in a suit when called to make answer; also of jurors, witnesses, etc..
Peter :: Peter (v. i.) To become exhausted; to run out; to fail; -- used generally with out; as, that mine has petered out..
Winder :: Winder (v. i.) To wither; to fail.
Failure :: Failure (n.) Omission; nonperformance; as, the failure to keep a promise..
Agalaxy :: Agalaxy (n.) Failure of the due secretion of milk after childbirth.
Sustain :: Sustain (v. t.) To endure without failing or yielding; to bear up under; as, to sustain defeat and disappointment..
Nonperformance :: Nonperformance (n.) Neglect or failure to perform.
Overthrow :: Overthrow (v. t.) To cause to fall or to fail; to subvert; to defeat; to make a ruin of; to destroy.
Nonpreparation :: Nonpreparation (n.) Neglect or failure to prepare; want of preparation.
Escheat :: Escheat (n.) The reverting of real property to the State, as original and ultimate proprietor, by reason of a failure of persons legally entitled to hold the same..
Disserve :: Disserve (v. t.) To fail to serve; to do injury or mischief to; to damage; to hurt; to harm.
Nonattendance :: Nonattendance (n.) A failure to attend; omission of attendance; nonappearance.
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