Failure and Pater

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

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Pater is an antonym for failure.

Nearby Words: fail, failing, failed

Pater noun - A male human parent.

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Failure is an antonym for pater in tap topic.

Nearby Words: pat, pate, patera

Pater Familicide: The murder of an entire immediate family unit, generally by the father, due to an inability to deal with personal failure.

Source: Murder in the Family

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