fail (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 40
def become bankrupt or insolvent
def fail financially and close
examples The toy company went bankrupt after the competition hired cheap Mexican labor
A number of banks failed that year
Frame - 1 Something ----s
Frame - 2 Somebody ----s
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Derivationally related form fail → failure
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Derivationally related form failure → fail

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