Failure and Reversal

Failure

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

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

Nearby Words: fail, failing, failed

Reversal noun - A change in status for the worse usually temporarily.

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Failure and reversal are semantically related in setback topic. Sometimes you can use "Failure" instead a noun "Reversal".

Nearby Words: reverse, revert, reversed, reversion, reversing

notable	notable failure	notable reversal
complete	complete failure	complete reversal
regular	regular failure	regular reversal
total	total failure	total reversal
Other adjectives: initial, successful, big, huge, partial, wonderful, spectacular, dramatic, immediate, epic, sudden, financial, biggest.

They came back to the galaxy thanks to a reversal of their Critical Existence Failure.

Source: Benevolent Precursors

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