fail 3

verbdomain: v emotion
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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Definition

disappoint, prove undependable to; abandon, forsake

  • 1.His strength finally failed him
  • 2.His sense of smell failed him this time
  • 3.His children failed him in the crisis
  • disappoint, prove undependable to; abandon, forsake

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