fail up the ladder

verb

Synonym of fail upwards.

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fail upwards
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Meanings

verbfail up the ladder (third-person singular simple present fails up the ladder, present participle failing up the ladder, simple past and past participle failed up the ladder)

present singular third person fails up the ladder · participle present failing up the ladder · participle past failed up the ladder · past failed up the ladder

  1. Synonym of fail upwards.

    Synonyms: fail upwards

Synonyms & antonyms

verbSynonym of fail upwards.

Similar
fail upwards
Also see
fail upwards
Cite this entry
APA

fail up the ladder. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fail%20up%20the%20ladder

MLA

“fail up the ladder.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fail%20up%20the%20ladder. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fail up the ladder,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fail%20up%20the%20ladder.

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