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go around

A landing approach that fails and gives way to another attempt

Flincher

One who flinches or fails

Failure

Cessation of supply or total defect a failing deficiency as failure of rain failure of crops

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evasiveness

Deliberate vagueness or ambiguity failing to answer a question while trying to seem as though one is answering

Defaulter

One who makes default one who fails to appear in court when court when called

preclude

litigating an action or claim esp. by collateral estoppel or res judicata [they are precluded only because they failed to assert…the grounds for recovery they now assert "Roach v. Teamsters Local Union No. 688, 595 F.2d 446

Deaf mute

A person who is deaf and dumb one who through deprivation or defect of hearing has either failed the acquire the power of speech or has lost it

Cessavit

A writ given by statute to recover lands when the tenant has for two years failed to perform the conditions of his tenure

warrant

another jurisdiction called also fugitive from justice warrant general warrant : a warrant that is unconstitutional because it fails to state with sufficient particularity the place or person to be searched or things to be seized no-knock

void-for-vagueness doctrine

is a violation of due process because the law does not provide fair warning of a prohibition and fails to set standards for enforcement that would govern the exercise of the police power.

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