nonaccomplishment
nonachievement
failure
disappointment
piffle
dashing hopes
manoeuver
carrying out
maneuver
implementation
manoeuvre
execution
goal
undoing
doingness
go after
breach
committing
do-nothing
attainment
hypothetical imperative
endeavoring
insubordination
unintended consequence
measure
rebelliousness
enabling
game
outperformance
terminus ad quem
noncommission
self-defeating
inducing
Hollywooding
inducement
nomination
conquest
perpetrate
deadening
ill service
plighting
stultification
pull
appropriation
move
disservice
poising
actlessness
impairment
mispromotion
run around like a chicken with its head cut off
ill turn
commit
constipation
in one's sights
indelicacy
plan
add
forward motion
advance
obscurantism
progression
permitting
futility
actionness
advancement
frustration
mug's game
procession
foiling
onward motion
progress
thwarting
go against
sponsion
accomplishment
botch
violate
break
achievement
transgress
offend
infract
funsies
aiming
idea
success
debarment
endeavor
contrivance
put a gun to someone's head
engendering
blind alley
offering
deed
devisal

English words for 'an act that does not achieve its intended goal'

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