Definition of fail

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Fail (v. t.) To miss of attaining; to lose.

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Default :: Default (v. t.) To call a defendant or other party whose duty it is to be present in court, and make entry of his default, if he fails to appear; to enter a default against..
Lack :: Lack (n.) Deficiency; want; need; destitution; failure; as, a lack of sufficient food..
Infallibly :: Infallibly (adv.) In an infallible manner; certainly; unfailingly; unerringly.
Foil :: Foil (n.) Failure of success when on the point of attainment; defeat; frustration; miscarriage.
Guarantee :: Guarantee (n.) In law and common usage: A promise to answer for the payment of some debt, or the performance of some duty, in case of the failure of another person, who is, in the first instance, liable to such payment or performance; an engagement which secures or insures another against a contingency; a warranty; a security. Same as Guaranty..
Balk :: Balk (v. i.) A sudden and obstinate stop; a failure.
Nondeposition :: Nondeposition (n.) A failure to deposit or throw down.
Miscarriage :: Miscarriage (n.) Ill conduct; evil or improper behavior; as, the failings and miscarriages of the righteous..
Miss :: Miss (v. t.) To omit; to fail to have or to do; to get without; to dispense with; -- now seldom applied to persons.
Blot :: Blot (n.) A weak point; a failing; an exposed point or mark.
Infirmity :: Infirmity (a.) A personal frailty or failing; foible; eccentricity; a weakness or defect.
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..
Accurate :: Accurate (a.) In exact or careful conformity to truth, or to some standard of requirement, the result of care or pains; free from failure, error, or defect; exact; as, an accurate calculator; an accurate measure; accurate expression, knowledge, etc..
Miss :: Miss (n.) The act of missing; failure to hit, reach, find, obtain, etc..
Lapse :: Lapse (n.) The termination of a right or privilege through neglect to exercise it within the limited time, or through failure of some contingency; hence, the devolution of a right or privilege..
Disappointment :: Disappointment (n.) The act of disappointing, or the state of being disappointed; defeat or failure of expectation or hope; miscarriage of design or plan; frustration..
Noncompletion :: Noncompletion (n.) Lack of completion; failure to complete.
Fail :: Fail (v. i.) To fall away; to become diminished; to decline; to decay; to sink.
Nonsuit :: Nonsuit (v. t.) To determine, adjudge, or record (a plaintiff) as having dropped his suit, upon his withdrawal or failure to follow it up..
Failance :: Failance (n.) Fault; failure; omission.
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