15
fail(verb, fail, failure, thrive)
9
flop(verb, fail)
8
miss(verb, fail, failure)
7
blunder(verb, fail, failure)
7
falter(verb, fail)
6
flounder(verb, fail)
6
founder(verb, fail)
5
bomb
5
failing
5
fall(verb, fail)
5
fall short(verb, fail)
4
be unsuccessful(verb, expression, idiom, failure)
4
come to grief(expression, idiom)
4
lose(verb, fail)
4
misfire(verb, fail)
3
bungle
3
bust(verb, fail)
3
collapse(verb, fail)
3
fall flat(verb, expression, idiom)
3
fiasco
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