| back out of |
to fail to do something that was agreed upon. |
| bomb |
(informal) to fail. [1/4 definitions] |
| break |
to fail to obey or be faithful to. [1/19 definitions] |
| collapse |
to stop working or end suddenly; fail. [1/5 definitions] |
| confuse |
to fail to see the difference between or among. [1/2 definitions] |
| defeat |
to cause to fail; keep from success. [1/4 definitions] |
| disappoint |
to fail to do or give something expected or hoped for. |
| disaster |
When we completely fail at doing something, we sometimes call it a disaster. [1/2 definitions] |
| disobey |
to fail or refuse to obey. |
| evade |
to avoid or fail to obey. [1/2 definitions] |
| fail |
When you fail, you try to do something but you are not able to do it. You are not successful in your effort or attempt. [4/7 definitions] |
| famine |
When there is a famine, there is not enough food to eat for most of the people living in an area. Famine is often caused by lack of rain, which causes crops to fail. |
| flop |
(informal) to fail completely. [1/4 definitions] |
| forget |
to fail to remember. [2/3 definitions] |
| ignore |
to refuse to recognize or fail to take notice of; pay no attention to. |
| lag |
to fail or become weaker. [1/4 definitions] |
| lapse |
to fall below or fail to meet an accepted standard. [1/5 definitions] |
| let down |
to fail to satisfy; disappoint. |
| lose |
to fail to keep in one's possession. [3/5 definitions] |
| miss1 |
to fail to hit, catch, reach, cross, or touch. [4/8 definitions] |
| misunderstand |
to fail to understand correctly; give the wrong meaning to. |