failure : Idioms & Phrases

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acute kidney failure

  • noun renal failure associated with burns or other trauma or with acute infection or obstruction of the urinary tract
    acute kidney failure.
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acute renal failure

  • noun renal failure associated with burns or other trauma or with acute infection or obstruction of the urinary tract
    acute kidney failure.
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bank failure

  • noun the inability of a bank to meet its credit obligations
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brake failure

  • noun brakes fail to stop a vehicle
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chronic kidney failure

  • noun renal failure that can result from a variety of systemic disorders
    chronic kidney failure.
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chronic renal failure

  • noun renal failure that can result from a variety of systemic disorders
    chronic kidney failure.
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circulatory failure

  • noun failure of the cardiovascular system to supply adequate amounts of blood to body tissues
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congestive heart failure

  • noun inability to pump enough blood to avoid congestion in the tissues
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coronary failure

  • noun inability of the heart to pump enough blood to sustain normal bodily functions
    coronary failure.
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crop failure

  • noun the failure of crops to produce a marketable surplus
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engine failure

  • noun engine does not run
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equipment failure

  • noun a cessation of normal operation
    breakdown.
    • there was a power breakdown
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heart failure

  • noun inability of the heart to pump enough blood to sustain normal bodily functions
    coronary failure.
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kidney failure

  • noun inability of the kidneys to excrete wastes and to help maintain the electrolyte balance
    kidney failure.
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power failure

  • noun equipment failure resulting when the supply of power fails
    power outage.
    • the ice storm caused a power outage
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renal failure

  • noun inability of the kidneys to excrete wastes and to help maintain the electrolyte balance
    kidney failure.
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