malfunction
noun
failure to function properly.
will malfunction
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future tenseof malfunction.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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"When you are exercising hard, there is damage to the muscle and some of the mitochondria will malfunction," said Lee.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 18, 2023
My prediction — just a guess — Is that this administration will malfunction under stress.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 15, 2016
Well, occasionally one sat will malfunction, but it looks as if at least a dozen have stopped reporting all at once.
From The Runaway Asteroid by Michael D. Cooper
