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flunk
/flʌŋk/
verb
Of a student, to fail a class; to not pass.
"He flunked math, again."
Of a teacher, to deny a student a passing grade.
"Unsatisfied with Fred's progress, the teacher flunked him."
To shirk (a task or duty).
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