Broke and Failed

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Broke adjective - Lacking money or material possessions.

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Failed and broke are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Failed" instead the word "Broke" as an adjective or a verb.

Nearby Word: broken

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Broke and failed are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Broke" instead the word "Failed" as an adjective or a verb.

Nearby Words: fail, failure, failing

It failed and just broke it instead in two large fragments that striked our planet.

Source: Nuclear Option
However, after one more failed single, they broke up in 2013 and Kristy formed another duo called American Young.

Source: The Band Minus the Face
Another inmate says that "a nut is someone whose noose broke", meaning that failed suicide is a common background for the inmates.

Source: Bungled Suicide

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