Broke and Fail

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Broke adjective - Lacking money or material possessions.

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Fail is a synonym for broke. In some cases you can use "Fail" instead a verb "Broke".

Nearby Word: broken

Fail verb - To stop functioning.

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Broke is a synonym for fail. Sometimes you can replace term "Broke" with "Fail", this verbs are similar.

Nearby Words: failure, failing, failed

Eventually, the masquerade broke entirely as the "Reality Distortion Field" began to fail.

Source: Web Original / Paradise
All of them fail, because the real platter had been stolen over a week before and replaced with a forgery.Mairelon: Everyone broke into Bramingham's library.

Source: Literature / Mairelon the Magician
Doing It Right This Time: Rei broke Gendo by telling him all of his plotting, scheming and manipulating would amount to nothing, and he would fail.

Source: Break Them by Talking

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