'failures'
[failure.n.01] as in: an act that fails


Examples:
his failure to pass the test



'failures'
[failure.n.02] as in: an event that does not accomplish its intended purpose


Examples:
the surprise party was a complete failure



'failures'
[failure.n.03] as in: lack of success


Examples:
he felt that his entire life had been a failure
that year there was a crop failure



'failures'
[failure.n.04] as in: a person with a record of failing; someone who loses consistently



'failures'
[failure.n.05] as in: an unexpected omission


Examples:
he resented my failure to return his call
the mechanic's failure to check the brakes



'failures'
[bankruptcy.n.02] as in: inability to discharge all your debts as they come due


Examples:
the company had to declare bankruptcy
fraudulent loans led to the failure of many banks



'failures'
[failure.n.07] as in: loss of ability to function normally


Examples:
kidney failure



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