failed
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failed (fāld) 
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adj.
Having undergone failure: new economic policies intended to replace the failed ones of a past administration.
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IN BRIEF: adj. - Was inadequate; Did not succeed; Disappointed.
My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure.
— Abraham Lincoln
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The adjective has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
unable to meet financial obligations
Synonym: failing
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