noncompletion

Roget category 730

5. Words relating to the voluntary powers
› 5.5. Results of voluntary action
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#730. Noncompletion

noun

noncompletion, nonfulfillment — shortcoming etc. 304 — incompleteness etc. 53 — drawn battle, drawn game — work of Penelope.
nonperformance, inexecution^† — neglect etc. 460.

verb

not complete etc. 729 — leave unfinished etc. adj., leave undone, drop, put down — neglect etc. 460 — let alone, let slip — lose sight of (forget) 506.
fall short of etc. 304 — do things by halves, parboil, scotch the snake not lull it — hang fire — be slow to — collapse etc. 304.
drop out.

adjective

not completed etc. v. — incomplete etc. 53 — uncompleted, unfinished, unaccomplished, unperformed, unexecuted — sketchy, addle.
in progress, in hand — ongoing, going on, proceeding — on one's hands — on the anvil — in the fire, in the oven.
parboiled, half-baked.

adverb

re infecta [Lat.].

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