default

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loss due to not showing up
act of failing to meet a financial obligation
loss resulting from failure of a debt to be paid
an option that is selected automatically unless an alternative is specified
fail to pay up
A failing or failure
Fault
A neglect of, or failure to take, some step necessary to secure the benefit of law, as a failure to appear in court at a day assigned, especially of the defendant in a suit when called to make answer
To fail in duty
To fail in fulfilling a contract, agreement, or duty
To fail to appear in court
To fail to perform or pay
To call a defendant or other party whose duty it is to be present in court, and make entry of his default, if he fails to appear
To leave out of account

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