Flunk and Tank

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Flunk verb - To be unsuccessful.

Usage example: the movie flunks, both as entertainment and as a dramatization of a historical incident

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Tank and flunk are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tank" instead a verb "Flunk".

Nearby Words: flunky, flunking, flunked

Tank verb - To be unsuccessful.

Usage example: her intended comeback movie tanked at the box office, and once again she was relegated to TV guest spots

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Flunk and tank are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Flunk" instead a verb "Tank".

Nearby Words: tanked, tanker, tankage, tanking

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