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Synonyms for fail
verb be unsuccessful

decline
fall
founder
flounder
flop
blunder
fold
abort
fizzle
slip
miscarry

miss
backslide
deteriorate
go down
break down
back wrong horse
be defeated
be demoted
be found lacking
be in vain
be ruined

come to naught
come to nothing
fall flat
fall short
fall through
go astray
go down swinging
go downhill
go up in smoke
go wrong
hit bottom

hit the skids
lose control
lose out
lose status
meet with disaster
miss the boat
play into
run aground
turn out badly

Antonyms for fail

ascend
accomplish
achieve
gain
merit
obtain
prosper
capture

complete
procure
rise
go up
succeed
do well
correct
build

develop
earn
reach
win
deliver
finish

Synonyms
verb abandon, forsake

ignore
neglect
omit
forget
slight
fault

overlook
blink
discount
abort
slip
disregard

disappoint
miscarry
desert
funk
back out
let down

overpass
go astray
break one’s word

Antonyms

remember
respect
accomplish
achieve
gain
merit
obtain

prosper
capture
complete
procure
attend
regard
pay attention

earn
reach
succeed
win
deliver
finish

Synonyms
verb lose money

break
close
drop
finish
end
crash
fold
default

terminate
dishonor
repudiate
go under
defalcate
overdraw
be cleaned out
be in arrears

be ruined
be taken to the cleaners
become insolvent
close down
drop a bundle
go bankrupt
go belly up
go broke

go bust
go into Chapter 11
go out of business
go to the wall
go up
lose big
close one’s doors
lose one’s shirt

Antonyms

commence
create
accomplish
achieve
gain
merit
obtain

prosper
capture
complete
procure
begin
continue
start

bear
earn
reach
succeed
win
deliver