failed

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/feɪld/ English

Definitions

To be unsuccessful.“Throughout my life, I have always failed.”
Not to achieve a particular stated goal. (Usage note: The direct object of this word is usually an infinitive.)“The truck failed to start.”
To neglect.“The report fails to take into account all the mitigating factors.”
Of a machine, etc.: to cease to operate correctly.“After running five minutes, the engine failed.”