Definition of fail

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Fail (v. i.) To perish; to die; -- used of a person.

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Miss :: Miss (v. i.) To fail to obtain, learn, or find; -- with of..
Nonexportation :: Nonexportation (n.) A failure of exportation; a not exporting of commodities.
Impenitence :: Impenitence (n.) The condition of being impenitent; failure or refusal to repent; hardness of heart.
Omit :: Omit (v. t.) To pass by; to forbear or fail to perform or to make use of; to leave undone; to neglect.
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..
Sure :: Sure (superl.) Fit or worthy to be depended on; certain not to fail or disappoint expectation; unfailing; strong; permanent; enduring.
Irrecognition :: Irrecognition (n.) A failure to recognize; absence of recognition.
Nondelivery :: Nondelivery (n.) A neglect or failure of delivery; omission of delivery.
Nonsubmission :: Nonsubmission (n.) Want of submission; failure or refusal to submit.
Nonpayment :: Nonpayment (n.) Neglect or failure to pay.
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..
Trusty :: Trusty (superl.) Hence, not liable to fail; strong; firm..
Perpetual :: Perpetual (a.) Neverceasing; continuing forever or for an unlimited time; unfailing; everlasting; continuous.
Escheat :: Escheat (v. i.) To revert, or become forfeited, to the lord, the crown, or the State, as lands by the failure of persons entitled to hold the same, or by forfeiture..
Fail :: Fail (v. i.) To err in judgment; to be mistaken.
Vitiate :: Vitiate (v. t.) To cause to fail of effect, either wholly or in part; to make void; to destroy, as the validity or binding force of an instrument or transaction; to annul; as, any undue influence exerted on a jury vitiates their verdict; fraud vitiates a contract..
Maintain :: Maintain (v. t.) To hold or keep in any particular state or condition; to support; to sustain; to uphold; to keep up; not to suffer to fail or decline; as, to maintain a certain degree of heat in a furnace; to maintain a fence or a railroad; to maintain the digestive process or powers of the stomach; to maintain the fertility of soil; to maintain present reputation..
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..
Default :: Default (v. i.) To fail in duty; to offend.
Innutrition :: Innutrition (n.) Want of nutrition; failure of nourishment.
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