135 entries under failure topic. ×

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emptiness(noun, pass, difficulty, distress)
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false step(noun, expression, decline, ruin, defeat)
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faux pas(noun, expression, decline, ruin, defeat)
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fiasco(noun, decline, ruin, defeat, collapse)
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flash in the pan(noun, expression, idiom, decline, ruin)
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flop(noun, decline, ruin, defeat, collapse)
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frustration(noun, decline, ruin, defeat, collapse)
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hardship(noun, trouble, pass, difficulty, distress)
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impecuniosity(noun, pass, difficulty, distress)
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impecuniousness(noun, pass, difficulty, distress)
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implosion(noun, decline, ruin, defeat, collapse)
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impoverishment(noun, pass, difficulty, distress)
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indigence(noun, pass, difficulty, distress)
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insolvency(noun, ruin, pass, difficulty, distress)
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lapse(noun, weakness, lack, failing)
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lead balloon(noun, expression, decline, ruin, defeat)
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leanness(weakness, lack, deficiency, shortage)
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lemon(noun, decline, ruin, defeat, collapse)
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loser(noun, decline, ruin, defeat, collapse)
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mess(noun, decline, ruin, defeat, collapse)
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