Fail and Holds

Fail

Fail verb - To stop functioning.

Holds is an antonym for fail.

Nearby Words: failure, failing, failed

Holds

Definitions of Fail not found.

Fail is an antonym for holds in topics: support, grasp, have a capacity for.

Both words in one sentence

  • Series / Boy Meets World However, since Alan also doesn't have much faith in him, he occasionally holds him back and dismisses his goals because he doesn't want to see Eric fail.
  • Franchise / BlazBlue Hakumen holds his own until Jin shows up, interrupts the fight, and proceeds to fail miserably.
  • Kaizo Trap Losing your balance or otherwise moving off the panel during the holds at the end of a song can easily fail you, in some cases nearly instantly.
    Source: Kaizo Trap
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