fails
VERB
be unsuccessful
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG
WEAK
back wrong horse
be defeated
be demoted
be found lacking
be in vain
be ruined
come to naught
come to nothing
fall flat
fall short
fall through
go astray
go down
go down swinging
go downhill
go up in smoke
go wrong
hit bottom
hit the skids
lose control
lose out
lose status
meet with disaster
miss the boat
play into
run aground
turn out badly
Antonyms
VERB
abandon, forsake
Synonyms
Antonyms
VERB
lose money
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG
WEAK
Antonyms
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.