possible profanity
2
backslide(verb, decline, fall, fail, slip)
2
be defeated(verb, decline, fall, fail, slip)
2
be demoted(verb, decline, fall, fail, slip)
2
be found lacking(verb, decline, fall, fail, slip)
2
be in vain(verb, decline, fall, fail, slip)
2
be mistaken(verb, expression, idiom, error, stumble)
2
be ruined(verb, decline, fall, fail, slip)
2
be unsuccessful(verb, decline, fall, slip, bomb)
2
blemish(noun, avoidance, evasion, nonpayment)
2
blot
2
bonehead play(expression, failure, error, muddle, overestimation)
2
boo boo(noun, mistake)
2
botchery(failure, error, unskillfulness)
2
break down(verb, expression, decline, fall, fail)
2
bust(noun, verb, defeat, fail, blow)
2
careen(verb, trip, fall, sway, lean)
2
career
2
carry on(verb, expression, phrasal verb, rage, lose)
2
collapse(verb, ruin, fail, destruction, fold)
2
come to naught(verb, expression, idiom, decline, fall)
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