Definition of fail

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

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Misobserver :: Misobserver (n.) One who misobserves; one who fails to observe properly.
Delinquent :: Delinquent (n.) Failing in duty; offending by neglect of duty.
Nonelection :: Nonelection (n.) Failure of election.
Miscognize :: Miscognize (v. t.) To fail to apprehend; to misunderstand.
Fail :: Fail (v. i.) To be found wanting with respect to an action or a duty to be performed, a result to be secured, etc.; to miss; not to fulfill expectation..
Certain :: Certain (a.) Unfailing; infallible.
Falter :: Falter (v. & n.) To fail in distinctness or regularity of exercise; -- said of the mind or of thought.
Unforesee :: Unforesee (v. t.) To fail to foresee.
Fail :: Fail (v. i.) To perish; to die; -- used of a person.
Nonuser :: Nonuser () A not using; failure to use.
Delinquently :: Delinquently (adv.) So as to fail in duty.
Vail :: Vail (v. t.) To let fail; to allow or cause to sink.
Nonsuit :: Nonsuit (n.) A neglect or failure by the plaintiff to follow up his suit; a stopping of the suit; a renunciation or withdrawal of the cause by the plaintiff, either because he is satisfied that he can not support it, or upon the judge's expressing his opinion. A compulsory nonsuit is a nonsuit ordered by the court on the ground that the plaintiff on his own showing has not made out his case..
Noncompliance :: Noncompliance (n.) Neglect of compliance; failure to comply.
Fail :: Fail (v. i.) To deteriorate in respect to vigor, activity, resources, etc.; to become weaker; as, a sick man fails..
Failure :: Failure (n.) Omission; nonperformance; as, the failure to keep a promise..
Connivance :: Connivance (n.) Corrupt or guilty assent to wrongdoing, not involving actual participation in, but knowledge of, and failure to prevent or oppose it..
Immortification :: Immortification (n.) Failure to mortify the passions.
Miscarry :: Miscarry (v. i.) To carry, or go, wrong; to fail of reaching a destination, or fail of the intended effect; to be unsuccessful; to suffer defeat..
Disedify :: Disedify (v. t.) To fail of edifying; to injure.
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