fail

v//feɪl//

misslyckas, fallera, mankera, svika

  1. (intransitive) To be unsuccessful.

  2. (transitive) Not to achieve a particular stated goal. (Usage note: The direct object of this word is usually an infinitive.)

  3. (transitive) To be wanting to, to be insufficient for, to disappoint, to desert; to disappoint one's expectations.

  4. To be wanting; to fall short; to be or become deficient in any measure or degree up to total absence.

  5. (archaic) To be affected with want; to come short; to lack; to be deficient or unprovided; used with of.

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