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flop
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flop in WordNet English dictionary
noun
a complete failure
"the play was a dismal flop"
flop
bust
fizzle
the act of throwing yourself down
"he landed on the bed with a great flop"
flop
collapse
someone who is unsuccessful
flop
dud
washout
an arithmetic operation performed on floating-point numbers
"this computer can perform a million flops per second"
floating-point operation
flop
verb
fail utterly; collapse
"The project foundered"
fall through
fall flat
founder
flop
fall suddenly and abruptly
flop
fall loosely
"He flopped into a chair"
flop
adverb
with a flopping sound
"he tumbled flop into the mud"
flop
flop
exactly
"he fell flop on his face"
right
flop
right
flop
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