Fail
Fail verb - To stop functioning.
Run up
Run up verb - Pile up (debts or scores).
Both terms in one sentence
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Asshole Victim: A tribe of evil children in the beginning will try to kill you repeatedly, and run up to their treehouses when they fail.
Source: Video Game / Limbo - Then, activate Mighty Charge (it'll probably fail), run up to whatever needs to meet death, and use Beast.
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Groin Attack: In "OCULUS RIFT FAIL", someone records Mark playing a Rift game while standing up and talking to his audience, only for another person to run up and give him an almighty kick to his nads.
Source: Lets Play / Markiplier
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Run up and Fail. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/fail/run_up
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