Definition of fail

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Fail (v. i.) To become unable to meet one's engagements; especially, to be unable to pay one's debts or discharge one's business obligation; to become bankrupt or insolvent..

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Defect :: Defect (v. i.) To fail; to become deficient.
Default :: Default (v. i.) To fail in fulfilling a contract, agreement, or duty..
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..
Fail :: Fail (v. i.) To come short of a result or object aimed at or desired ; to be baffled or frusrated.
Nondeposition :: Nondeposition (n.) A failure to deposit or throw down.
Crash :: Crash (n.) Ruin; failure; sudden breaking down, as of a business house or a commercial enterprise..
Misobserver :: Misobserver (n.) One who misobserves; one who fails to observe properly.
Fail :: Fail (v. i.) To be affected with want; to come short; to lack; to be deficient or unprovided; -- used with of.
Wane :: Wane (v. i.) To decline; to fail; to sink.
Miscorrect :: Miscorrect (v. t.) To fail or err in attempting to correct.
Decay :: Decay (v. i.) To pass gradually from a sound, prosperous, or perfect state, to one of imperfection, adversity, or dissolution; to waste away; to decline; to fail; to become weak, corrupt, or disintegrated; to rot; to perish; as, a tree decays; fortunes decay; hopes decay..
Guaranty :: Guaranty (n.) In law and common usage: To undertake or engage that another person shall perform (what he has stipulated); to undertake to be answerable for (the debt or default of another); to engage to answer for the performance of (some promise or duty by another) in case of a failure by the latter to perform; to undertake to secure (something) to another, as in the case of a contingency. See Guarantee, v. t..
Failing :: Failing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Fai.
Unless :: Unless (conj.) Upon any less condition than (the fact or thing stated in the sentence or clause which follows); if not; supposing that not; if it be not; were it not that; except; as, we shall fail unless we are industrious..
Indefectible :: Indefectible (a.) Not defectible; unfailing; not liable to defect, failure, or decay..
Loss :: Loss (v. t.) Failure to gain or win; as, loss of a race or battle..
Foil :: Foil (n.) Failure of success when on the point of attainment; defeat; frustration; miscarriage.
Lesion :: Lesion (n.) Loss sustained from failure to fulfill a bargain or contract.
Nonacquiescence :: Nonacquiescence (n.) Refusal of acquiescence; failure to yield or comply.
Fault :: Fault (n.) Failure to serve the ball into the proper court.
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