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   Flunk (flŭṉk), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Flunked (flŭṉkt); p. pr. & vb. n. Flunking.] [Cf. Funk.] To fail, as on a lesson; to back out, as from an undertaking, through fear.
   
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   Flunk, v. t.
   1. To fail in; to fail to pass (a test, examination, or course of study). [Colloq. U.S.]
   
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   2. To shirk, as a task or duty.
   
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   Flunk, n. A failure or backing out; specifically (College cant), a total failure in a recitation. [U.S.]
   
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