Synonyms of tanking

tanking

verb

present participle of tank

as in flopping

to be unsuccessful

her intended comeback movie tanked at the box office, and once again she was relegated to TV guest spots

Synonyms & Similar Words

• flopping
• collapsing
• failing
• folding
• struggling
• missing
• bombing
• cratering
• striking out
• flunking
• foundering
• declining
• flaming out
• falling short
• laying an egg
• falling flat
• washing out
• coming to grief
• crashing
• slumping
• floundering
• dying on the vine
• coming a cropper
• coming up empty
• slipping
• falling on one's face
• waning
• sinking
• skidding
• crumbling
• misfiring
• imploding
• miscarrying
• going under
• self-destructing

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• going
• succeeding
• delivering
• working out
• clicking
• going over
• coming off
• cooking
• flourishing
• prospering
• thriving
• winning
• panning out
• prevailing
• triumphing

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• going
• succeeding
• delivering
• working out
• clicking
• going over
• coming off
• cooking
• flourishing
• prospering
• thriving
• winning
• panning out
• prevailing
• triumphing

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