Definition of failure

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Failure (n.) A becoming insolvent; bankruptcy; suspension of payment; as, failure in business..

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Nonusance :: Nonusance (n.) Neglect of using; failure to use.
Agalaxy :: Agalaxy (n.) Failure of the due secretion of milk after childbirth.
Nonexecution :: Nonexecution (n.) Neglect or failure of execution; nonperformance.
Neglect :: Neglect (v.) Omission of proper attention; avoidance or disregard of duty, from heedlessness, indifference, or willfulness; failure to do, use, or heed anything; culpable disregard; as, neglect of business, of health, of economy..
Substitution :: Substitution (n.) The designation of a person in a will to take a devise or legacy, either on failure of a former devisee or legatee by incapacity or unwillingness to accept, or after him..
Connivance :: Connivance (n.) Intentional failure or forbearance to discover a fault or wrongdoing; voluntary oversight; passive consent or cooperation.
Lesion :: Lesion (n.) Loss sustained from failure to fulfill a bargain or contract.
Cropper :: Cropper (n.) A fall on one's head when riding at full speed, as in hunting; hence, a sudden failure or collapse..
Denutrition :: Denutrition (n.) The opposition of nutrition; the failure of nutrition causing the breaking down of tissue.
Lack :: Lack (n.) Deficiency; want; need; destitution; failure; as, a lack of sufficient food..
Repulse :: Repulse (n.) Figuratively: Refusal; denial; rejection; failure.
Nondeposition :: Nondeposition (n.) A failure to deposit or throw down.
Indefectible :: Indefectible (a.) Not defectible; unfailing; not liable to defect, failure, or decay..
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..
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.
Nonpreparation :: Nonpreparation (n.) Neglect or failure to prepare; want of preparation.
Foil :: Foil (n.) Failure of success when on the point of attainment; defeat; frustration; miscarriage.
Abortion :: Abortion (n.) Any fruit or produce that does not come to maturity, or anything which in its progress, before it is matured or perfect; a complete failure; as, his attempt proved an abortion..
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..
Noncommunion :: Noncommunion (n.) Neglect or failure of communion.
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