Flop and Succeed

Opposite meaning words

Flop verb - To be unsuccessful.

Usage example: the attempt to run the ball into the end zone flopped, and our team lost by five points

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Succeed is an antonym for flop in topics: fail, collapse, fail miserably.

Nearby Words: flopped, flopping

Succeed verb - To turn out as planned or desired.

Usage example: the advertising campaign that finally succeeded used humor to sell the product

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Flop is an antonym for succeed.

Nearby Word: succeeding

way

flop way

succeed way

So naturally, any kind of creations can succeed in one place, but become a flop in another.

Source: Reception Dissonance

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