Failing and Pull

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Failing

Failing noun - A defect in character.
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Antonyms for Failing
Pull is an antonym for failing.
Nearby Words: fail, failure, failed

Pull

Pull noun - The more favorable condition or position in a competition.
Usage example: a political candidate with all of the pull that comes with a vast fortune and famous surname
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Synonyms for Pull
Antonyms for Pull
Failing is an antonym for pull.
Nearby Words: pulled, pulling, puller
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How words are described

popular popular failing popular pull
powerful powerful failing powerful pull
real real failing real pull
constant constant failing constant pull
Other adjectives: big, little, major, frequent, outright, extra, occasional.

Both words in one sentence

  • Disney / Big Hero 6 Honey, trapped in her own dome of chemicals to protect herself while it is failing, attached her chemicals to the attacking microbots instead to pull herself out.
    Source: Disney / Big Hero 6
  • Light Novel / Ben-To In the Bluray release, this episode's eyecatch had the hand reveal the entire female cast naked, instead of failing to pull the cover off.
    Source: Light Novel / Ben-To
  • The bumpers for Rocky and Bullwinkle have Bullwinkle trying to pull a rabbit out of his hat, and failing each time (though the closest he comes is when he pulls Rocky out).
    Source: The Show Must Go Wrong
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