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   failed

   /feɪld/

   adjective

   • 1. (of an undertaking or a relationship) not achieving its end or not lasting; unsuccessful: "a failed coup attempt"
   • ▪ (of a person) unsuccessful in a particular activity: "a failed writer"
   • ▪ (of a business) unable to continue owing to financial difficulties: "a failed transport company"
   • 2. (of a mechanism) not functioning properly: "an aircraft with a failed engine"

   Scrabble Points: 10

   • F

     4

   • A

     1

   • I

     1

   • L

     1

   • E

     1

   • D

     2

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