Atrophy and Failure

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Atrophy

Atrophy noun - A decrease in size of an organ caused by disease or disuse.
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Failure and atrophy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Failure" instead a noun "Atrophy".
Nearby Words: atrophied, atrophying

Failure

Failure noun - The nonperformance of an assigned or expected action.
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Atrophy and failure are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Atrophy" instead a noun "Failure".
Nearby Words: fail, failing, failed

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  • Potty Failure: Eugene keeps crapping himself because his coma has caused a lot of his muscles to atrophy, including the ones that let him hold it in.
    Source: Film / Miss March
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Failure and Atrophy. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 11, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/atrophy/failure
Atrophy & Failure. N.p., 2016. Web. 11 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/atrophy/failure>.
Failure or Atrophy. 2016. Accessed August 11, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/atrophy/failure.

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