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verb • fail to do something; leave something undone • be unsuccessful • disappoint, prove undependable to; abandon, forsake • stop operating or functioning • be unable • judge unacceptable • fail to get a passing grade • fall short in what is expected • become bankrupt or insolvent; fail financially and close • prove insufficient • deteriorate | ||||||||
| 23% | 6 | Gets loose with effort | ||||||
verb • to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open • make an uninvited or presumptuous inquiry • regard highly; think much of | ||||||||
| 23% | 10 | A person who gets paid well for a job that requires very little effort | ||||||
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Gets An F For Effort Crossword Clue
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FAILS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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FAILS
Updated: October 10, 2023
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