Failed and Pleased

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Pleased and failed are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pleased" instead a verb "Failed".

Nearby Words: fail, failure, failing

Pleased adjective - Experiencing pleasure, satisfaction, or delight.

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Failed and pleased are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Failed" instead a verb "Pleased".

He failed to realise how his weak leadership (he tended to let the powerful local families get away with doing as they pleased) turned many of his officials against him.

Source: Useful Notes / Three Kingdoms Shu Wei Wu
Their father is not pleased because he had hidden a secret stock of cash in there and the two of them failed to find it.

Source: Series / Arrested Development
The monitor is pleased and tells him Lucy is just tired and sleeping, and if Taiga hadn't agreed to sacrifice his win, the monitor would have failed him.

Source: Manga / M×0

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