Contributed
Failed and contributed are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Failed" instead a verb "Contributed".
Failed
Contributed and failed are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contributed" instead a verb "Failed".
Both words in one sentence
- A variant in Wild Tales, where a failed composer arranges for all people who, in his eyes, contributed to his failed career to be on the airplane that he pilots and which he then proceeds to fly into the home of his parents, turning the scenario into a Murder-Suicide.
Source: Reunion Revenge -
Evil Is Petty: Repeated failed to beat Madusa in WCW, but successfully contributed to Madusa never winning a women's title in the promotion by aiding Akira Hokuto.
Source: Wrestling / Luna Vachon - Although the Imperial Japanese Navy failed in their primary objective, the destruction of the American carriers, and contributed to the US entering the war, it was a punishing blow for the unprepared American forces.
Source: Sitting Duck
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Failed and Contributed. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/contributed/failed
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