flunk
Example Sentences
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Having flunked out of college and stumbled through a number of dead-end jobs, Belzer decided to give comedy a try.
From Salon
And its vague proposal for verifying the content-matching database would flunk an introductory security course.
From Washington Post
She utilises Hassett on the right flank and something is building, but Bowen flunks an errant pass and it’s all over.
From The Guardian
Her academic adviser warned that if she didn’t get professional help she would flunk.
From Washington Post
He barely graduated from college, lost touch with his friends, then flunked out of graduate school.
From New York Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
