Fail and Refute

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Fail verb - To stop functioning.

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

Nearby Words: failure, failing, failed

Refute verb - To declare not to be true.

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Fail and refute are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fail" instead a verb "Refute".

Nearby Words: refutation, refutable, refuting

power	fail power	refute power
people	fail people	refute people

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