158 entries under failure topic. ×

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goof-up(noun, slip, mistake, error)
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inadequacy(noun, weakness, lack, failing)
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insufficiency(weakness, mistake, lack, deficiency)
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lack(noun, slip, weakness, fault)
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leanness(weakness, lack, deficiency, shortage)
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malfunction
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misapprehension(noun, slip, confusion, deception)
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misbelief(noun, slip, deception, fault)
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miscalculation(noun, slip, confusion, fault)
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misconception(noun, slip, confusion, deception)
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misprint(noun, confusion, fault, mistake)
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misunderstanding(noun, slip, confusion, fault)
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nosedive(noun, fall)
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overestimation(noun, confusion, fault, mistake)
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paucity(weakness, lack, deficiency, shortage)
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perversion(decline, mistake, decay, degeneration)
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pinch(weakness, lack, deficiency, shortage)
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poverty(weakness, lack, deficiency, shortage)
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pretermission(noun, disregard, slip, mistake)
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scantiness(noun, weakness, lack, deficiency)
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