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give out vs misfire

misfire vs give out

give out is not a noun while misfire is a noun.

give out and misfire both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
give out No No Yes No
misfire Yes No Yes No
As verbs, misfire is a hyponym of give out; that is, misfire is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than give out:
  • give out: stop operating or functioning
  • misfire: fail to fire or detonate
Other hyponyms of give out include crash, go down, blow, blow out, burn out, malfunction, misfunction.
give out (noun) misfire (noun)
an explosion that fails to occur
a failure to hit (or meet or find etc)
give out (verb) misfire (verb)
stop operating or functioning fail to fire or detonate
prove insufficient
give to several people
give off, send forth, or discharge; as of light, heat, or radiation, vapor, etc.
Difference between give out and misfire

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