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flunk

verb as in fail

Strongest match

drop out

Strong match

miss

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A driving examiner, she has the nickname “E-Z Pass,” because she never flunks an applicant.

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The only problem: They both flunked their first test on Friday.

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Without music education, Jordan said, “I wouldn’t be here. I wouldn’t have the goals that I have. I maybe would have flunked out.”

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Her night terrors are causing her to flunk out of college, and her roommate demands that she go home and get some answers so that she can get some sleep.

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Some states have already flunked, but unfortunately they may not be the last to bring this ancient atrocity back to life.

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