Fail and Muff

Fail

Fail verb - To stop functioning.

Muff and fail are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Muff" instead a verb "Fail".

Nearby Words: failure, failing, failed

Muff

Muff verb - Fail to catch, as of a ball.

Fail and muff are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fail" instead the word "Muff" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: muffle, muffled, muffed
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