give out vs misfunction

give out and misfunction both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
give out	No	No	Yes	No
misfunction	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, misfunction is a hyponym of give out; that is, misfunction is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than give out:

Other hyponyms of give out include crash, go down, blow, blow out, burn out, misfire, malfunction.

give out (verb)	misfunction (verb)
stop operating or functioning	fail to function or function improperly
prove insufficient
give to several people
give off, send forth, or discharge; as of light, heat, or radiation, vapor, etc.