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Fails
  1. verb -
  2. be unable; "I fail to understand your motives"
  3. be unsuccessful; "Where do today's public schools fail?"; "The attempt to rescue the hostages failed miserably"
  4. become bankrupt or insolvent; fail financially and close; "The toy company went bankrupt after the competition hired cheap Mexican labor"; "A number of banks failed that year"
  5. disappoint, prove undependable to; abandon, forsake; "His sense of smell failed him this time"; "His strength finally failed him"; "His children failed him in the crisis"
  6. fail to do something; leave something undone; "She failed to notice that her child was no longer in his crib"; "The secretary failed to call the customer and the company lost the account"
  7. fail to get a passing grade; "She studied hard but failed nevertheless"; "Did I fail the test?"
  8. fall short in what is expected; "She failed in her obligations as a good daughter-in-law"; "We must not fail his obligation to the victims of
Fairs
  1. noun - a competitive exhibition of farm products; "she won a blue ribbon for her baking at the county fair"
  2. a sale of miscellany; often for charity; "the church bazaar"
  3. a traveling show; having sideshows and rides and games of skill etc.
  4. gathering of producers to promote business; "world fair"; "trade fair"; "book fair"
  5. join so that the external surfaces blend smoothly
Flies
  1. noun - (baseball) a hit that flies up in the air
  2. (theater) the space over the stage (out of view of the audience) used to store scenery (drop curtains)
  3. an opening in a garment that is closed by a zipper or by buttons concealed under a fold of cloth
  4. be dispersed or disseminated; "Rumors and accusations are flying"
  5. cause to fly or float; "fly a kite"
  6. change quickly from one emotional state to another; "fly into a rage"
  7. decrease rapidly and disappear; "the money vanished in las Vegas"; "all my stock assets have vaporized"
  8. display in the air or cause to float; "fly a kite"; "All nations fly their flags in front of the U.N."
  9. fisherman's lure consisting of a fishhook decorated to look like an insect
  10. flap consisting of a piece of canvas that can be drawn back to provide entrance to a tent
  11. hit a fly
  12. move quickly or suddenly; "He flew about the place"
  13. operate an airplane; "The pilot
Flips
  1. noun - (sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team; "the pass was fumbled"
  2. a dive in which the diver somersaults before entering the water
  3. a sudden, quick movement; "with a flip of the wrist"; "the fish flipped over"
  4. an acrobatic feat in which the feet roll over the head (either forward or backward) and return
  5. cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation; "switch on the light"; "throw the lever"
  6. cause to move with a flick; "he flicked his Bic"
  7. go mad, go crazy; "He flipped when he heard that he was being laid off"
  8. hot or cold alcoholic mixed drink containing a beaten egg
  9. lightly throw to see which side comes up; "I don't know what to do--I may as well flip a coin!"
  10. look through a book or other written material; "He thumbed through the report"; "She leafed through the volume"
  11. move with a flick or light motion
  12. react in an excited, delighted, or surprised
Flits
  1. noun - a secret move (to avoid paying debts); "they did a moonlight flit"
  2. a sudden quick movement
  3. move along rapidly and lightly; skim or dart; "The hummingbird flitted among the branches"
Foils
  1. noun - a device consisting of a flat or curved piece (as a metal plate) so that its surface reacts to the water it is passing through; "the fins of a fish act as hydrofoils"
  2. a light slender flexible sword tipped by a button
  3. a piece of thin and flexible sheet metal; "the photographic film was wrapped in foil"
  4. anything that serves by contrast to call attention to another thing's good qualities; "pretty girls like plain friends as foils"
  5. cover or back with foil; "foil mirrors"
  6. enhance by contrast; "In this picture, the figures are foiled against the background"
  7. Fencing sword
  8. hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of; "What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth's amazing September surge"; "foil your opponent"
  9. picture consisting of a positive photograph or drawing on a transparent base; viewed with a projector
Fries
  1. noun - a young person of either sex; "she writes books for children"; "they're just kids"; "`tiddler' is a British term for youngster"
  2. be excessively hot; "If the children stay out on the beach for another hour, they'll be fried"
  3. cook on a hot surface using fat; "fry the pancakes"
  4. English dramatist noted for his comic verse dramas (born 1907)
  5. English painter and art critic (1866-1934)
  6. kill by electrocution, as in the electric chair; "The serial killer was electrocuted"
  7. strips of potato fried in deep fat
  8. young fish, especially when newly hatched
Gains
  1. noun - a quantity that is added; "there was an addition to property taxes this year"; "they recorded the cattle's gain in weight over a period of weeks"
  2. derive a benefit from; "She profited from his vast experience"
  3. earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages; "How much do you make a month in your new job?"; "She earns a lot in her new job"; "this merger brought in lots of money"; "He clears $5,000 each month"
  4. increase (one's body weight); "She gained 20 pounds when she stopped exercising"
  5. increase or develop; "the peace movement gained momentum"; "the car gathers speed"
  6. obtain advantages, such as points, etc.; "The home team was gaining ground"; "After defeating the Knicks, the Blazers pulled ahead of the Lakers in the battle for the number-one playoff berth in the Western Conference"
  7. obtain; "derive pleasure from one's garden"
  8. reach a destination, either real or abstract;
  9. rise in rate
Gaits
  1. noun - a horse's manner of moving
  2. a person's manner of walking
  3. the rate of moving (especially walking or running)
Gaius
  1. noun - Roman Emperor who succeeded Tiberius and whose uncontrolled passions resulted in manifest insanity; noted for his cruelty and tyranny; was assassinated (12-41)