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fail

Fail is a 4 letter word which starts with the letter F and ends with the letter L for which we found 5 definitions.

Definition
(v. i.) To be wanting; to fall short; to be or become deficient in any measure or degree up to total absence; to cease to be furnished in the usual or expected manner or to be altogether cut off from supply; to be lacking; as streams fail; crops fail.
(v. i.) To be affected with want; to come short; to lack; to be deficient or unprovided; -- used with of.
(v. i.) To fall away; to become diminished; to decline; to decay; to sink.
(v. i.) To deteriorate in respect to vigor activity resources etc.; to become weaker; as a sick man fails.
(v. i.) To perish; to die; -- used of a person.

Syllable Information

The word fail is a 4 letter word that has 1 syllable . The syllable division for fail is: fail


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