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Malfunction
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malfunction
is when something functions wrongly or does not function at all.
Some types of malfunctions are:
Malfunction (parachuting)
, malfunction of a parachute
Sexual malfunction
, also called "sexual dysfunction"
See also
dyspareunia
Wardrobe malfunction
, a euphemism, or slang term, for accidental nudity in public
Malfunction Junction
, an ill-functioning interchange
See also
dysfunction
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