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Verb Concept
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fail
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Become bankrupt or insolvent; fail financially and close WordNet 3.0
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Become bankrupt or insolvent; fail financially and close WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
To become unable to meet one's engagements; especially, to be unable to pay one's debts or discharge one's business obligation; to become bankrupt or insolvent. Wiktionary
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The toy company went bankrupt after the competition hired cheap Mexican labor WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A number of banks failed that year WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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bankruptcy
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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FAIL • LOSE va:0533f

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