All succeed antonyms
sucΒ·ceed
S s verb succeed
- mouthed β having a mouth of a specified kind (often used in combination): a small-mouthed man.
- have no use for β to employ for some purpose; put into service; make use of: to use a knife.
- forget β to cease or fail to remember; be unable to recall: to forget someone's name.
- cannonading β a continued discharge of cannon, especially during an attack.
- misunderstand β to take (words, statements, etc.) in a wrong sense; understand wrongly.
- have nothing to do with β not associate with
- let slide β to move along in continuous contact with a smooth or slippery surface: to slide down a snow-covered hill.
- mouthing β the action of speaking in a meaningless, bombastic, or hypocritical manner.
- miscomprehend β Misunderstand.
- go wrong β not in accordance with what is morally right or good: a wrong deed.
- bungle β If you bungle something, you fail to do it properly, because you make mistakes or are clumsy.
- miscompute β To compute erroneously.
- fumble β to feel or grope about clumsily: She fumbled in her purse for the keys.
- laugh off β to express mirth, pleasure, derision, or nervousness with an audible, vocal expulsion of air from the lungs that can range from a loud burst of sound to a series of quiet chuckles and is usually accompanied by characteristic facial and bodily movements.
- disregard β to pay no attention to; leave out of consideration; ignore: Disregard the footnotes.
- misfield β an expanse of open or cleared ground, especially a piece of land suitable or used for pasture or tillage.
- blow β When a wind or breeze blows, the air moves.
- misfire β (of a rifle or gun or of a bullet or shell) to fail to fire or explode.
- hold off β to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
- omit β to leave out; fail to include or mention: to omit a name from a list.
- muddle β to mix up in a confused or bungling manner; jumble.
- go belly up β the front or under part of a vertebrate body from the breastbone to the pelvis, containing the abdominal viscera; the abdomen.
- disenchanting β Present participle of disenchant.
- let slip β to move, flow, pass, or go smoothly or easily; glide; slide: Water slips off a smooth surface.
- blink β When you blink or when you blink your eyes, you shut your eyes and very quickly open them again.
- flake out β flake out, Slang. to fall asleep; take a nap.
- ignore β to refrain from noticing or recognizing: to ignore insulting remarks.
- fold β to confine (sheep or other domestic animals) in a fold.
- give up β the quality or state of being resilient; springiness.
- go broke β a simple past tense of break.
- misdirected β Simple past tense and past participle of misdirect.
- misgovern β to govern or manage badly.
- fluffed β Simple past tense and past participle of fluff.
- fluffing β light, downy particles, as of cotton.
- fall away β to drop or descend under the force of gravity, as to a lower place through loss or lack of support.
- faulted β a defect or imperfection; flaw; failing: a fault in the brakes; a fault in one's character.
- cast about β to make a mental or visual search
- go bust β If a company goes bust, it loses so much money that it is forced to close down.
- maladminister β to administer or manage badly or inefficiently: The mayor was a bungler who maladministered the city budget.
- crisped β (especially of food) hard but easily breakable; brittle: crisp toast.
- mishandle β to handle badly; maltreat: to mishandle a dog.
- fall down β to drop or descend under the force of gravity, as to a lower place through loss or lack of support.
- make a mess β create disorder or dirt
- give out β to present voluntarily and without expecting compensation; bestow: to give a birthday present to someone.
- drop the ball β a spherical or approximately spherical body or shape; sphere: He rolled the piece of paper into a ball.
- disorient β to cause to lose one's way: The strange streets disoriented him.
- live with β to have life, as an organism; be alive; be capable of vital functions: all things that live.
- enfetter β Restrain (someone) with shackles.