Usually means: Unsuccessful in achieving intended goals.
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General (20 matching dictionaries)
  1. failed: Merriam-Webster
  2. failed: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. failed: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. failed: Collins English Dictionary
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  17. failed: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  18. failed: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
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  2. failed: Legal dictionary
  3. failed: Financial dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. failed: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. failed: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. failed: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. failed: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  unsuccessful
adjective:  Decayed; worn out.
adjective:  Bankrupt.

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