malfunction

English Thesaurus

1. a failure to function normally (noun.event)

hypernym	:	failure,
definition	:	an event that does not accomplish its intended purpose (noun.event)

hyponym	:	blowout,
definition	:	a sudden malfunction of a part or apparatus (noun.event)

hyponym	:	stall,
definition	:	a malfunction in the flight of an aircraft in which there is a sudden loss of lift that results in a downward plunge (noun.event)

2. fail to function or function improperly (verb.contact)

hypernym	:	break, break down, conk out, die, fail, give out, give way, go, go bad,
definition	:	stop operating or functioning (verb.change)

hyponym	:	jam,
definition	:	get stuck and immobilized (verb.contact)

3. a failure to function normally (noun.event)

derivation	:	malfunction, misfunction,
definition	:	fail to function or function improperly (verb.contact)

4. fail to function or function improperly (verb.contact)

antonym	:	function, go, operate, run, work,
definition	:	perform as expected when applied (verb.contact)

derivation	:	malfunction,
definition	:	a failure to function normally (noun.event)

5. a failure to function normally (noun.event)

derivation	:	malfunction, misfunction,
definition	:	fail to function or function improperly (verb.contact)

6. fail to function or function improperly (verb.contact)

antonym	:	function, go, operate, run, work,
definition	:	perform as expected when applied (verb.contact)

derivation	:	malfunction,
definition	:	a failure to function normally (noun.event)