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Miscarry (Verb)

Suffer a miscarriage.

Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care.

Be unsuccessful; "Where do today's public schools fail?"; "The attempt to rescue the hostages failed miserably".

Verbs of political and social activities and events.

Their business plan was poorly thought out and ultimately did miscarry due to financial mismanagement.
The investors believed the new product would rival its competitors but it would unfortunately miscarry.
The marketing strategy seemed sound on paper, but the promotional event did miscarry and generated little interest.
The charity's plan to raise a million dollars in donations began to miscarry after a rival charity stole the spotlight.
A thorough review of the project revealed several areas where it could miscarry and needed urgent improvement.