Failure and Junk

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Failure noun - The nonperformance of an assigned or expected action.

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Junk and failure are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Junk" instead a noun "Failure".

Nearby Words: fail, failing, failed

Junk noun - That which is of low quality or worth.

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Failure and junk are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Failure" instead a noun "Junk".

Nearby Words: junking, junked, junker, junky, junkie

similar	similar failure	similar junk
complete	complete failure	complete junk
total	total failure	total junk
single	single failure	single junk
Other adjectives: obvious, serious, worthless, absolute, random, previous.

Indeed, over-aggressive expansion coupled with a failure to recognize new markets (mostly in junk bonds) nearly tanked the bank in the late 80's.

Source: Shoo Out the New Guy
Otherwise, it has on conspicuous failure in the opening sequence, and is understandably mistaken for junk.

Source: Anime / Tales from Earthsea
The Cloud Cuckoolander Was Right: Plasmo's initial plan of building a tower of junk to reach the moon seems like a idea doomed to failure.

Source: Western Animation / Plasmo

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