Definition of failure

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Failure (n.) Decay, or defect from decay; deterioration; as, the failure of memory or of sight..

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Indigestion :: Indigestion (n.) Lack of proper digestive action; a failure of the normal changes which food should undergo in the alimentary canal; dyspepsia; incomplete or difficult digestion.
Nonacquiescence :: Nonacquiescence (n.) Refusal of acquiescence; failure to yield or comply.
Nonexportation :: Nonexportation (n.) A failure of exportation; a not exporting of commodities.
Fizzle :: Fizzle (n.) A failure or abortive effort.
Immortification :: Immortification (n.) Failure to mortify the passions.
Failance :: Failance (n.) Fault; failure; omission.
Clear :: Clear (v. t.) To leap or pass by, or over, without touching or failure; as, to clear a hedge; to clear a reef..
Failure :: Failure (n.) A becoming insolvent; bankruptcy; suspension of payment; as, failure in business..
Unerring :: Unerring (a.) Committing no mistake; incapable or error or failure certain; sure; unfailing; as, the unerring wisdom of God..
Unsuccessful :: Unsuccessful (a.) Not successful; not producing the desired event; not fortunate; meeting with, or resulting in, failure; unlucky; unhappy..
Shortcoming :: Shortcoming (n.) The failure of a crop, or the like..
Fizzle :: Fizzle (v. i.) To make a ridiculous failure in an undertaking.
Unintermission :: Unintermission (n.) Want or failure of intermission.
Fiasco :: Fiasco (n.) A complete or ridiculous failure, esp. of a musical performance, or of any pretentious undertaking..
Incompliance :: Incompliance (n.) Refusal or failure to comply.
Default :: Default (n.) Fault; offense; ill deed; wrong act; failure in virtue or wisdom.
Heavy :: Heavy (superl.) Heaved or lifted with labor; not light; weighty; ponderous; as, a heavy stone; hence, sometimes, large in extent, quantity, or effects; as, a heavy fall of rain or snow; a heavy failure; heavy business transactions, etc.; often implying strength; as, a heavy barrier; also, difficult to move; as, a heavy draught..
Nonelection :: Nonelection (n.) Failure of election.
Balk :: Balk (v. i.) A sudden and obstinate stop; a failure.
Nonpayment :: Nonpayment (n.) Neglect or failure to pay.
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