failed (at)

Definition of failed (at)next
past tense of fail (at)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for failed (at)
missed
Verb
  • Minnesota's Anthony Edwards (right knee inflammation) missed his sixth straight game.
    CBS News, CBS News, 29 Mar. 2026
  • Clifford had missed the previous two games with a left midfoot sprain.
    Jason Anderson, Sacbee.com, 29 Mar. 2026
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“Failed (at).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/failed%20%28at%29. Accessed 31 Mar. 2026.

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