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fail vs bollocks up

bollocks up vs fail

fail and bollocks up both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fail No No Yes No
bollocks up No No Yes No
As verbs, bollocks up is a hyponym of fail; that is, bollocks up is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fail:
  • fail: be unsuccessful
  • bollocks up: make a mess of, destroy or ruin
fail (verb) bollocks up (verb)
stop operating or functioning make a mess of, destroy or ruin
deteriorate
prove insufficient
disappoint, prove undependable to; abandon, forsake
become bankrupt or insolvent; fail financially and close
be unsuccessful
fail to get a passing grade
fail to do something; leave something undone
judge unacceptable
be unable
fall short in what is expected
Difference between fail and bollocks up

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