4
miscarry(verb, decline, fall, fail, slip)
3
fail(verb, decline, fall, slip, confuse)
3
go astray(expression, decline, fall, fail, slip)
3
miss(decline, fall, fail, slip, confuse)
2
abort(verb, decline, fall, fail, slip)
2
back wrong horse(expression, idiom, decline, fall, fail)
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 ruined(verb, decline, fall, fail, slip)
2
be unsuccessful(verb, decline, fall, slip, bomb)
2
blunder(decline, fall, fail, slip, confuse)
2
break down(expression, decline, fall, fail, slip)
2
come to naught(expression, idiom, decline, fall, fail)
2
come to nothing(expression, idiom, decline, fall, fail)
2
decline(verb, fall, fail, slip, bomb)
2
deteriorate(verb, decline, fall, fail, slip)
2
fall(verb, decline, fail, slip, bomb)
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