15
lose(verb, activity, business, action, act)
15
fail(verb, activity, action, act, bear)
11
forfeit(noun, verb, action, give, keep)
11
fall short(verb, expression, phrasal verb, activity, action)
10
decline(noun, verb, activity, action, advance)
10
collapse(noun, verb, activity, action, process)
9
wane(noun, verb, activity, action, rise)
9
give up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, activity, action)
9
slip(noun, verb, activity, action, process)
9
slump(noun, verb, activity, action, process)
8
defeat(noun, activity, action, clear, fail)
8
disaster(noun, activity, action, trouble, benefit)
8
failure(noun, activity, action, increase, rise)
8
flop(noun, verb, activity, action, process)
8
loss(noun, activity, action, help, favor)
8
hand over(verb, expression, phrasal verb, activity, action)
7
nonsuccess(noun, activity, action, boon, results)
6
give(verb, activity, action, hold, act)
6
beating(noun, activity, action, results)
6
drubbing(noun, activity, action, results)
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