Failed - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |feɪld|  American pronunciation of the word failed
Brit.  |feɪld|  British pronunciation of the word failed
- this word is a past tense form of the verbto fail
- this word is a past participle form of the verbto fail

verb

- Simple past tense and past participle of fail.

Extra examples

He failed in his first attempt but succeeded in his second attempt.

His first company failed, but his second company succeeded.

He felt that he had failed her when she needed him most.

The government has failed the voters.

The college failed to provide adequate security on campus after dark.

The government failed to prove its case.

The gun failed to fire.

He failed his history finals.

He failed his history final.

She failed her driving test on the first attempt but she succeeded on her second attempt.

At some point you have to face the simple truth that we failed.

The group's failed efforts demonstrate how difficult it is to convince people to change their habits.

The team failed to retain him, and he became a free agent.

They failed to declare all of their earnings on their tax return.

The project failed partly because of a lack of funds.

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