124 entries under failure topic. ×

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fallacy(slip, fault, mistake, lapse)
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falsehood(slip, fault, mistake, lapse)
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falsity(slip, fault, mistake, lapse)
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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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foul-up(break, slip, mess, mistake)
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foulup(error, muddle, blunder, overestimation)
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frustration(noun, decline, ruin, defeat, collapse)
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gaff(mistake, error, blunder, overestimation)
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gaucherie(break, slip, mess, mistake)
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goof-up(noun, error, muddle, blunder)
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implosion(noun, decline, ruin, defeat, collapse)
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inadequacy(noun, decline, ruin, defeat, collapse)
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lead balloon(noun, expression, decline, ruin, defeat)
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lemon(noun, decline, ruin, defeat, collapse)
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loser(noun, decline, ruin, defeat, collapse)
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loss(noun, decline, ruin, defeat, neglect)
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mess(noun, break, decline, ruin, defeat)
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mess-up(noun, break, slip, confusion)
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misadventure(noun, decline, ruin, defeat, slip)
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