fall flat

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verb

fail utterly;
collapse
- The project foundered
• Syn:
fall through, founder, flop
• Derivationally related forms:
flop (for: flop)
• Hypernyms:
fail, go wrong, miscarry
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s
- The business is going to fall flat