Related Clues:

• Didn't participate
• Won approval
• Made the grade
• Left in the lurch
• Was successfully disguised (as)
• Out of one's mind
• Tried a bomb, perhaps
• Got a C, perhaps
• Couldn't come up with
• Elapsed
• Said 'no thanks'
• Ditched
• Desolated
• Wasn't left behind
• Declined a bid