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v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fail.

n. Plural form of fail.

"Most American blacks have a far more attenuated connection to their African ancestors, and this country being both a cultural melting pot and a nation fascinated with racial and ethnic categorizations, the term fails to define our experience accurately."

failed    failes    failing    fails   

let down    disappoint    evaluate    pass judgment    judge   

decline    sink    sicken    without fail    feal   

take it on the chin    fall flat    flop    fall through    bollocks   

failure    fail-safe   

lack    decline    decay    sink    perish   

Bayle    Braille    Dail    Dale    Gael   

failure    find    give    take    make