| be defeated(verb, decline, fall, fail, slip) |
| be demoted(verb, decline, fall, fail, slip) |
| be found lacking(verb, decline, fall, fail, slip) |
| be in vain(verb, decline, fall, fail, slip) |
| be ruined(verb, decline, fall, fail, slip) |
| be unsuccessful(verb, decline, fall, fail, slip) |
| bemoan(verb, cry, complain, fret, grieve) |
| bend(verb, break, drop, give, fail) |
| bewail(verb, cry, complain, fret, grieve) |
| blow down(verb, expression, destroy, level, smash) |
| blub(verb, cry, complain, fret, grieve) |
| blunder(verb, decline, fall, fail, slip) |
| buckle(verb, break, drop, decline, settle) |
| bulldoze(verb, destroy, level, smash, overthrow) |
| button down(expression, order, limit, arrange, organize) |
| cast down(verb, expression, destroy, level, smash) |
| catalog(order, organize, pigeonhole) |
| caterwaul(verb, cry, complain, fret, grieve) |
| choke up(verb, expression, overcome, cry, complain) |
| clear up(verb, expression, order, fix, reduce) |