Fail and Purchase

Fail

Fail verb - To stop functioning.

Purchase is an antonym for fail.

Nearby Words: failure, failing, failed

Purchase

Purchase verb - To get possession of (something) by giving money in exchange for.

Fail is an antonym for purchase in buy topic.

Common collocations

number fail number purchase number
rest fail rest purchase rest
end fail end purchase end
money fail money purchase money
Other words: game, points.

Both words in one sentence

  • Video Game / Leisure Suit Larry Magna Cum Laude Mercy Mode: Magna Cum Laude will let you opt out of a minigame if you fail it enough times; however, doing so costs some the secret tokens you need if you want to purchase extras like concept art and Nude Mode.
  • Film / The Muppets The Bad Guy Wins: The Muppets fail to raise the money to fulfill the 'Standard Rich and Famous Contract', which means Tex Richman's purchase of the Muppet Studio goes through, and he can do whatever he wants with it and the oil under the theatre.
  • Bribing Your Way To Victory / Video Games The newer beatmania IIDX arcade installments also allow you to purchase a DJ VIP Pass Gold (usually set to around 60 yen per game at most arcades) which acts as song failing insurance, allowing you to fail your first two songs and continue playing with no penalty.
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