malfunction (v)
misfunction (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 35
def fail to function or function improperly
examples the coffee maker malfunctioned
Frame - 1 Something ----s
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Hypernym fail, go bad, give way, die, give out, conk out, go, break, break down
Derivationally related form malfunction → malfunction
Antonym malfunction → function
Hyponym jam
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Derivationally related form malfunction → malfunction
Hyponym fail, go bad, give way, die, give out, conk out, go, break, break down
Hypernym jam
Antonym function → malfunction

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