| slovo | definícia |
fail
(mass) | fail
- neuspieť, prepadnúť, stroskotať, nepodariť sa, zlyhať |
fail
(encz) | fail,nedostávat se v: RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
fail
(encz) | fail,nemít úspěch v: Zdeněk Brož |
fail
(encz) | fail,nepodařit se v: Zdeněk Brož |
fail
(encz) | fail,nepovést se v: Zdeněk Brož |
fail
(encz) | fail,neuspět v: Hynek Hanke |
fail
(encz) | fail,propadnout v: luno |
fail
(encz) | fail,selhání n: Zdeněk Brož |
fail
(encz) | fail,selhat v: |
fail
(encz) | fail,zklamat v: Zdeněk Brož |
fail
(encz) | fail,ztroskotat v: |
fail
(encz) | fail,ztroskotávat v: |
Fail
(gcide) | Fail \Fail\, n. [OF. faille, from failir. See Fail, v. i.]
1. Miscarriage; failure; deficiency; fault; -- mostly
superseded by failure or failing, except in the phrase
without fail. "His highness' fail of issue." --Shak.
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2. Death; decease. [Obs.] --Shak.
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Fail
(gcide) | Fail \Fail\, v. t.
1. To be wanting to; to be insufficient for; to disappoint;
to desert.
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There shall not fail thee a man on the throne. --1
Kings ii. 4.
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2. To miss of attaining; to lose. [R.]
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Though that seat of earthly bliss be failed.
--Milton.
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Fail
(gcide) | Fail \Fail\ (f[=a]l) v. i. [imp. & p. p. Failed (f[=a]ld); p.
pr. & vb. n. Failing.] [F. failir, fr. L. fallere, falsum,
to deceive, akin to E. fall. See Fail, and cf. Fallacy,
False, Fault.]
1. 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.
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As the waters fail from the sea. --Job xiv. 11.
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Till Lionel's issue fails, his should not reign.
--Shak.
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2. To be affected with want; to come short; to lack; to be
deficient or unprovided; -- used with of.
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If ever they fail of beauty, this failure is not be
attributed to their size. --Berke.
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3. To fall away; to become diminished; to decline; to decay;
to sink.
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When earnestly they seek
Such proof, conclude they then begin to fail.
--Milton.
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4. To deteriorate in respect to vigor, activity, resources,
etc.; to become weaker; as, a sick man fails.
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5. To perish; to die; -- used of a person. [Obs.]
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Had the king in his last sickness failed. --Shak.
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6. To be found wanting with respect to an action or a duty to
be performed, a result to be secured, etc.; to miss; not
to fulfill expectation.
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Take heed now that ye fail not to do this. --Ezra
iv. 22.
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Either my eyesight fails, or thou look'st pale.
--Shak.
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7. To come short of a result or object aimed at or desired;
to be baffled or frusrated.
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Our envious foe hath failed. --Milton.
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8. To err in judgment; to be mistaken.
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Which ofttimes may succeed, so as perhaps
Shall grieve him, if I fail not. --Milton.
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9. To become unable to meet one's engagements; especially, to
be unable to pay one's debts or discharge one's business
obligation; to become bankrupt or insolvent; as, many
credit unions failed in the late 1980's.
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fail
(wn) | fail
v 1: fail to do something; leave something undone; "She failed
to notice that her child was no longer in his crib"; "The
secretary failed to call the customer and the company lost
the account" [syn: fail, neglect]
2: be unsuccessful; "Where do today's public schools fail?";
"The attempt to rescue the hostages failed miserably" [syn:
fail, go wrong, miscarry] [ant: bring home the bacon,
come through, deliver the goods, succeed, win]
3: disappoint, prove undependable to; abandon, forsake; "His
sense of smell failed him this time"; "His strength finally
failed him"; "His children failed him in the crisis" [syn:
fail, betray]
4: stop operating or functioning; "The engine finally went";
"The car died on the road"; "The bus we travelled in broke
down on the way to town"; "The coffee maker broke"; "The
engine failed on the way to town"; "her eyesight went after
the accident" [syn: fail, go bad, give way, die,
give out, conk out, go, break, break down]
5: be unable; "I fail to understand your motives" [ant: {bring
off}, carry off, manage, negociate, pull off]
6: judge unacceptable; "The teacher failed six students" [ant:
pass]
7: fail to get a passing grade; "She studied hard but failed
nevertheless"; "Did I fail the test?" [syn: fail, flunk,
bomb, flush it] [ant: make it, pass]
8: fall short in what is expected; "She failed in her
obligations as a good daughter-in-law"; "We must not fail his
obligation to the victims of the Holocaust"
9: become bankrupt or insolvent; fail financially and close;
"The toy company went bankrupt after the competition hired
cheap Mexican labor"; "A number of banks failed that year"
10: prove insufficient; "The water supply for the town failed
after a long drought" [syn: fail, run out, give out]
11: get worse; "Her health is declining" |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
failed
(mass) | failed
- nepodarilo sa, zlyhalo |
failing
(mass) | failing
- zlyhanie |
failure
(mass) | failure
- zlyhanie |
failurefree
(mass) | failure-free
- bez zlyhania |
neverfailing
(mass) | never-failing
- nikdy nezlyhajúci |
chronic kidney failure
(encz) | chronic kidney failure, n: |
chronic renal failure
(encz) | chronic renal failure, n: |
circulatory failure
(encz) | circulatory failure, n: |
common-cause failure
(encz) | common-cause failure,porucha se společnou příčinou [tech.] parkmaj |
congestive heart failure
(encz) | congestive heart failure, n: |
coronary failure
(encz) | coronary failure, n: |
crop failure
(encz) | crop failure,neúroda n: Pino |
engine failure
(encz) | engine failure, n: |
equipment failure
(encz) | equipment failure, n: |
externalities and market failure.
(encz) | externalities and market failure.,externality a selhání
trhu [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
fail to
(encz) | fail to,ne- v: Vít Profantfail to,nedokázat v: Zdeněk Brož |
fail-safe
(encz) | fail-safe,zabezpečení proti selhání n: Zdeněk Brož |
failed
(encz) | failed,neúspěšný adj: Zdeněk Brožfailed,selhal v: Zdeněk Brožfailed,selhalo web |
failing
(encz) | failing,selhání n: Zdeněk Brožfailing,selhávající adj: Zdeněk Brož |
failings
(encz) | failings,chyby n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
faille
(encz) | faille,hedvábný ryps Zdeněk Brož |
fails
(encz) | fails,selhává v: Zdeněk Brož |
failsoft
(encz) | failsoft, |
failure
(encz) | failure,nedostatek n: RNDr. Pavel Piskačfailure,neúspěch n: Zdeněk Brožfailure,nezdar n: RNDr. Pavel Piskačfailure,opomenutí n: Zdeněk Brožfailure,opominutí n: Zdeněk Brožfailure,prohra n: Zdeněk Brožfailure,selhání n: Zdeněk Brožfailure,závada n: Zdeněk Brož |
failure rate
(encz) | failure rate,intenzita poruch n: [tech.] zkratka FR parkmaj |
failures
(encz) | failures,selhání pl. Zdeněk Brož |
government intervention failure
(encz) | government intervention failure,selhání intervencí vlády [eko.] RNDr.
Pavel Piskač |
heart failure
(encz) | heart failure,selhání srdce Zdeněk Brožheart failure,srdeční mrtvice Zdeněk Brožheart failure,srdeční vada n: Zdeněk Brož |
integration failure
(encz) | integration failure,selhání integrace [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
it never fails
(encz) | it never fails, |
kidney failure
(encz) | kidney failure, n: |
market failure
(encz) | market failure,selhání trhu Zdeněk Brož |
pass-fail
(encz) | pass-fail,buď anebo Zdeněk Brož |
power failure
(encz) | power failure, n: |
renal failure
(encz) | renal failure, n: |
unfailing
(encz) | unfailing,neselhávající adj: Zdeněk Brožunfailing,nevyčerpatelný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
unfailingly
(encz) | unfailingly,najisto adv: Zdeněk Brožunfailingly,neochvějně adv: Zdeněk Brožunfailingly,spolehlivě adv: Zdeněk Brož |
mean time between failure
(czen) | Mean Time Between Failure,MTBF[zkr.] [voj.] [it.] Zdeněk Brož a
automatický překlad |
serious massive existence failure
(czen) | Serious Massive Existence Failure,SMEF[zkr.] |
total sense of humour failure
(czen) | Total Sense Of Humour Failure,TSOHF[zkr.] |
when all else fails
(czen) | When All Else Fails,WAEF[zkr.] |
Defail
(gcide) | Defail \De*fail"\, v. t. [F. d['e]faillir to fail; pref. d['e]-
(L. de) + faillir. See Fail, and cf. Default.]
To cause to fail. [Obs.]
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Defailance
(gcide) | Defailance \De*fail"ance\, n. [F. d['e]faillance.]
Failure; miscarriage. [Obs.]
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Possibility of defailance in degree or continuance.
--Comber.
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Defailure
(gcide) | Defailure \De*fail"ure\, n.
Failure. [Obs.] --Barrow.
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Fail
(gcide) | Fail \Fail\, n. [OF. faille, from failir. See Fail, v. i.]
1. Miscarriage; failure; deficiency; fault; -- mostly
superseded by failure or failing, except in the phrase
without fail. "His highness' fail of issue." --Shak.
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2. Death; decease. [Obs.] --Shak.
[1913 Webster]Fail \Fail\, v. t.
1. To be wanting to; to be insufficient for; to disappoint;
to desert.
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There shall not fail thee a man on the throne. --1
Kings ii. 4.
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2. To miss of attaining; to lose. [R.]
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Though that seat of earthly bliss be failed.
--Milton.
[1913 Webster]Fail \Fail\ (f[=a]l) v. i. [imp. & p. p. Failed (f[=a]ld); p.
pr. & vb. n. Failing.] [F. failir, fr. L. fallere, falsum,
to deceive, akin to E. fall. See Fail, and cf. Fallacy,
False, Fault.]
1. 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.
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As the waters fail from the sea. --Job xiv. 11.
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Till Lionel's issue fails, his should not reign.
--Shak.
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2. To be affected with want; to come short; to lack; to be
deficient or unprovided; -- used with of.
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If ever they fail of beauty, this failure is not be
attributed to their size. --Berke.
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3. To fall away; to become diminished; to decline; to decay;
to sink.
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When earnestly they seek
Such proof, conclude they then begin to fail.
--Milton.
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4. To deteriorate in respect to vigor, activity, resources,
etc.; to become weaker; as, a sick man fails.
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5. To perish; to die; -- used of a person. [Obs.]
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Had the king in his last sickness failed. --Shak.
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6. To be found wanting with respect to an action or a duty to
be performed, a result to be secured, etc.; to miss; not
to fulfill expectation.
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Take heed now that ye fail not to do this. --Ezra
iv. 22.
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Either my eyesight fails, or thou look'st pale.
--Shak.
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7. To come short of a result or object aimed at or desired;
to be baffled or frusrated.
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Our envious foe hath failed. --Milton.
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8. To err in judgment; to be mistaken.
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Which ofttimes may succeed, so as perhaps
Shall grieve him, if I fail not. --Milton.
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9. To become unable to meet one's engagements; especially, to
be unable to pay one's debts or discharge one's business
obligation; to become bankrupt or insolvent; as, many
credit unions failed in the late 1980's.
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Failance
(gcide) | Failance \Fail"ance\, n. [Of. faillance, fr. faillir.]
Fault; failure; omission. [Obs.] --Bp. Fell.
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failed
(gcide) | failed \failed\ adj.
unsuccessful. Opposite of successful.
Syn: failing.
[WordNet 1.5]Fail \Fail\ (f[=a]l) v. i. [imp. & p. p. Failed (f[=a]ld); p.
pr. & vb. n. Failing.] [F. failir, fr. L. fallere, falsum,
to deceive, akin to E. fall. See Fail, and cf. Fallacy,
False, Fault.]
1. 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.
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As the waters fail from the sea. --Job xiv. 11.
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Till Lionel's issue fails, his should not reign.
--Shak.
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2. To be affected with want; to come short; to lack; to be
deficient or unprovided; -- used with of.
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If ever they fail of beauty, this failure is not be
attributed to their size. --Berke.
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3. To fall away; to become diminished; to decline; to decay;
to sink.
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When earnestly they seek
Such proof, conclude they then begin to fail.
--Milton.
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4. To deteriorate in respect to vigor, activity, resources,
etc.; to become weaker; as, a sick man fails.
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5. To perish; to die; -- used of a person. [Obs.]
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Had the king in his last sickness failed. --Shak.
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6. To be found wanting with respect to an action or a duty to
be performed, a result to be secured, etc.; to miss; not
to fulfill expectation.
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Take heed now that ye fail not to do this. --Ezra
iv. 22.
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Either my eyesight fails, or thou look'st pale.
--Shak.
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7. To come short of a result or object aimed at or desired;
to be baffled or frusrated.
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Our envious foe hath failed. --Milton.
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8. To err in judgment; to be mistaken.
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Which ofttimes may succeed, so as perhaps
Shall grieve him, if I fail not. --Milton.
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9. To become unable to meet one's engagements; especially, to
be unable to pay one's debts or discharge one's business
obligation; to become bankrupt or insolvent; as, many
credit unions failed in the late 1980's.
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Failed
(gcide) | failed \failed\ adj.
unsuccessful. Opposite of successful.
Syn: failing.
[WordNet 1.5]Fail \Fail\ (f[=a]l) v. i. [imp. & p. p. Failed (f[=a]ld); p.
pr. & vb. n. Failing.] [F. failir, fr. L. fallere, falsum,
to deceive, akin to E. fall. See Fail, and cf. Fallacy,
False, Fault.]
1. 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.
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As the waters fail from the sea. --Job xiv. 11.
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Till Lionel's issue fails, his should not reign.
--Shak.
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2. To be affected with want; to come short; to lack; to be
deficient or unprovided; -- used with of.
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If ever they fail of beauty, this failure is not be
attributed to their size. --Berke.
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3. To fall away; to become diminished; to decline; to decay;
to sink.
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When earnestly they seek
Such proof, conclude they then begin to fail.
--Milton.
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4. To deteriorate in respect to vigor, activity, resources,
etc.; to become weaker; as, a sick man fails.
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5. To perish; to die; -- used of a person. [Obs.]
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Had the king in his last sickness failed. --Shak.
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6. To be found wanting with respect to an action or a duty to
be performed, a result to be secured, etc.; to miss; not
to fulfill expectation.
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Take heed now that ye fail not to do this. --Ezra
iv. 22.
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Either my eyesight fails, or thou look'st pale.
--Shak.
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7. To come short of a result or object aimed at or desired;
to be baffled or frusrated.
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Our envious foe hath failed. --Milton.
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8. To err in judgment; to be mistaken.
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Which ofttimes may succeed, so as perhaps
Shall grieve him, if I fail not. --Milton.
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9. To become unable to meet one's engagements; especially, to
be unable to pay one's debts or discharge one's business
obligation; to become bankrupt or insolvent; as, many
credit unions failed in the late 1980's.
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failing
(gcide) | Fail \Fail\, n. [OF. faille, from failir. See Fail, v. i.]
1. Miscarriage; failure; deficiency; fault; -- mostly
superseded by failure or failing, except in the phrase
without fail. "His highness' fail of issue." --Shak.
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2. Death; decease. [Obs.] --Shak.
[1913 Webster]Failing \Fail"ing\, n.
1. A failing short; a becoming deficient; failure;
deficiency; imperfection; weakness; lapse; fault;
infirmity; as, a mental failing.
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And ever in her mind she cast about
For that unnoticed failing in herself. --Tennyson.
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2. The act of becoming insolvent of bankrupt.
Syn: See Fault.
[1913 Webster]Fail \Fail\ (f[=a]l) v. i. [imp. & p. p. Failed (f[=a]ld); p.
pr. & vb. n. Failing.] [F. failir, fr. L. fallere, falsum,
to deceive, akin to E. fall. See Fail, and cf. Fallacy,
False, Fault.]
1. 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.
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As the waters fail from the sea. --Job xiv. 11.
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Till Lionel's issue fails, his should not reign.
--Shak.
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2. To be affected with want; to come short; to lack; to be
deficient or unprovided; -- used with of.
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If ever they fail of beauty, this failure is not be
attributed to their size. --Berke.
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3. To fall away; to become diminished; to decline; to decay;
to sink.
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When earnestly they seek
Such proof, conclude they then begin to fail.
--Milton.
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4. To deteriorate in respect to vigor, activity, resources,
etc.; to become weaker; as, a sick man fails.
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5. To perish; to die; -- used of a person. [Obs.]
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Had the king in his last sickness failed. --Shak.
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6. To be found wanting with respect to an action or a duty to
be performed, a result to be secured, etc.; to miss; not
to fulfill expectation.
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Take heed now that ye fail not to do this. --Ezra
iv. 22.
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Either my eyesight fails, or thou look'st pale.
--Shak.
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7. To come short of a result or object aimed at or desired;
to be baffled or frusrated.
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Our envious foe hath failed. --Milton.
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8. To err in judgment; to be mistaken.
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Which ofttimes may succeed, so as perhaps
Shall grieve him, if I fail not. --Milton.
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9. To become unable to meet one's engagements; especially, to
be unable to pay one's debts or discharge one's business
obligation; to become bankrupt or insolvent; as, many
credit unions failed in the late 1980's.
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Failing
(gcide) | Fail \Fail\, n. [OF. faille, from failir. See Fail, v. i.]
1. Miscarriage; failure; deficiency; fault; -- mostly
superseded by failure or failing, except in the phrase
without fail. "His highness' fail of issue." --Shak.
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2. Death; decease. [Obs.] --Shak.
[1913 Webster]Failing \Fail"ing\, n.
1. A failing short; a becoming deficient; failure;
deficiency; imperfection; weakness; lapse; fault;
infirmity; as, a mental failing.
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And ever in her mind she cast about
For that unnoticed failing in herself. --Tennyson.
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2. The act of becoming insolvent of bankrupt.
Syn: See Fault.
[1913 Webster]Fail \Fail\ (f[=a]l) v. i. [imp. & p. p. Failed (f[=a]ld); p.
pr. & vb. n. Failing.] [F. failir, fr. L. fallere, falsum,
to deceive, akin to E. fall. See Fail, and cf. Fallacy,
False, Fault.]
1. 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.
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As the waters fail from the sea. --Job xiv. 11.
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Till Lionel's issue fails, his should not reign.
--Shak.
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2. To be affected with want; to come short; to lack; to be
deficient or unprovided; -- used with of.
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If ever they fail of beauty, this failure is not be
attributed to their size. --Berke.
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3. To fall away; to become diminished; to decline; to decay;
to sink.
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When earnestly they seek
Such proof, conclude they then begin to fail.
--Milton.
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4. To deteriorate in respect to vigor, activity, resources,
etc.; to become weaker; as, a sick man fails.
[1913 Webster]
5. To perish; to die; -- used of a person. [Obs.]
[1913 Webster]
Had the king in his last sickness failed. --Shak.
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6. To be found wanting with respect to an action or a duty to
be performed, a result to be secured, etc.; to miss; not
to fulfill expectation.
[1913 Webster]
Take heed now that ye fail not to do this. --Ezra
iv. 22.
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Either my eyesight fails, or thou look'st pale.
--Shak.
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7. To come short of a result or object aimed at or desired;
to be baffled or frusrated.
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Our envious foe hath failed. --Milton.
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8. To err in judgment; to be mistaken.
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Which ofttimes may succeed, so as perhaps
Shall grieve him, if I fail not. --Milton.
[1913 Webster]
9. To become unable to meet one's engagements; especially, to
be unable to pay one's debts or discharge one's business
obligation; to become bankrupt or insolvent; as, many
credit unions failed in the late 1980's.
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Faille
(gcide) | Faille \Faille\, n. [F.]
A soft silk, heavier than a foulard and not glossy.
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failure
(gcide) | Fail \Fail\, n. [OF. faille, from failir. See Fail, v. i.]
1. Miscarriage; failure; deficiency; fault; -- mostly
superseded by failure or failing, except in the phrase
without fail. "His highness' fail of issue." --Shak.
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2. Death; decease. [Obs.] --Shak.
[1913 Webster]Failure \Fail"ure\, n. [From Fail.]
1. Cessation of supply, or total defect; a failing;
deficiency; as, failure of rain; failure of crops.
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2. Omission; nonperformance; as, the failure to keep a
promise.
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3. Want of success; the state of having failed.
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4. Decay, or defect from decay; deterioration; as, the
failure of memory or of sight.
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5. A becoming insolvent; bankruptcy; suspension of payment;
as, failure in business.
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6. A failing; a slight fault. [Obs.] --Johnson.
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Failure
(gcide) | Fail \Fail\, n. [OF. faille, from failir. See Fail, v. i.]
1. Miscarriage; failure; deficiency; fault; -- mostly
superseded by failure or failing, except in the phrase
without fail. "His highness' fail of issue." --Shak.
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2. Death; decease. [Obs.] --Shak.
[1913 Webster]Failure \Fail"ure\, n. [From Fail.]
1. Cessation of supply, or total defect; a failing;
deficiency; as, failure of rain; failure of crops.
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2. Omission; nonperformance; as, the failure to keep a
promise.
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3. Want of success; the state of having failed.
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4. Decay, or defect from decay; deterioration; as, the
failure of memory or of sight.
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5. A becoming insolvent; bankruptcy; suspension of payment;
as, failure in business.
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6. A failing; a slight fault. [Obs.] --Johnson.
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Jeofail
(gcide) | Jeofail \Jeof"ail\ (j[e^]f"[asl]l), n. [F. j'ai failli I have
failed.] (Law)
An oversight in pleading, or the acknowledgment of a mistake
or oversight. --Blackstone.
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Unfailable
(gcide) | Unfailable \Un*fail"a*ble\, a.
Infallible. [Obs.] "This unfailable word of truth." --Bp.
Hall.
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