fails
Pronunciation:
/feɪlz/noun
Definitions
Poor quality; substandard workmanship.
Example: The project was full of fail.
A failure (condition of being unsuccessful)
A failure (something incapable of success)
A failure, especially of a financial transaction (a termination of an action).
verb
Definitions
To be unsuccessful.
Example: Throughout my life, I have always failed.
Not to achieve a particular stated goal. (Usage note: The direct object of this word is usually an infinitive.)
Example: The truck failed to start.
To neglect.
Example: The report fails to take into account all the mitigating factors.
Of a machine, etc.: to cease to operate correctly.
Example: After running five minutes, the engine failed.
noun
Definitions
A piece of turf cut from grassland.