fails
Definitions
Verb
- Fail to do something; leave something undone
- Be unsuccessful
- Disappoint, prove undependable to; abandon, forsake
- Stop operating or functioning
- Be unable
- Judge unacceptable
- Fail to get a passing grade
- Fall short in what is expected
- Become bankrupt or insolvent; fail financially and close
- Prove insufficient
- Get worse
Fragment
Sounds Like
Spelled Like
Words That Follow
Words That Precede
Statistically Associated
Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "fails".
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "fails".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "fails".
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "fails" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "fails" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "fails" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | also | 2 | 2 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 11
Fragments: 2
Sound Alikes: 18
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 1
Consonant Matches: 9
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Oregon petition to ban hunting, fishing fails first round of signature vetting
Jul 17, 2026 KOIN.com
Jul 17, 2026 KOIN.com
The Undeclared War review – Simon Pegg’s cyber-attack thriller fails to push any of the right buttons
Jul 21, 2026 The Guardian
Jul 21, 2026 The Guardian