failed

B2
US /feɪld/
adj verb Freq #1749

Meanings

  1. 1
    adj

    Bankrupt.

    The government is unwilling to bail out the failed bank.

  2. 2
    verb

    simple past and past participle of fail

  3. 3
    adj

    unsuccessful

  4. 4
    adj

    Decayed; worn out.

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