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back out of to fail to honor a commitment. [1/2 definitions]
betray to fail to fulfill (hopes, expections, or the like). [1/5 definitions]
bite the dust to be unsuccessful or defeated; fail decisively. [1/2 definitions]
bomb (informal) to fail. [1/8 definitions]
break to fail to act in accordance with. [1/26 definitions]
by all means without fail; of course; absolutely.
collapse to stop functioning or end suddenly; fail. [1/7 definitions]
come to grief to have a bad end; fail.
come to naught to fail or be useless.
confuse to combine in a disordered, unclear way; fail to distinguish between or among. [1/3 definitions]
connive to ignore or fail to report a wrongdoing, and thus tacitly support it (often fol. by "at"). [1/2 definitions]
crash1 in computing, to fail suddenly and completely, as a software program, operating system, or component of computer hardware. [2/17 definitions]
default to fail to perform an action or fulfill an obligation legally or morally required, esp. to fail to pay money that is owed. [5/14 definitions]
defeat to keep from succeeding; cause to fail; frustrate or thwart. [1/4 definitions]
desert2 to leave or fail to help in a time of need. [1/3 definitions]
disappoint to fail to fulfill the expectations, wishes, or hopes of. [1/2 definitions]
disobey to fail or refuse to obey.
dissatisfy to fail to satisfy, esp. to fail to meet the expectations of; displease; disappoint.
doomed destined to fail; hopeless. [1/3 definitions]
dwarf to become small or fail to grow to usual size. [1/7 definitions]
evade to avoid or fail to fulfill (an obligation, law, or the like). [3/5 definitions]