misfire vs conk out
conk out vs misfiremisfire is a noun but conk out is not a noun.
misfire and conk out both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| misfire | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| conk out | No | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
conk out is a hypernym of
misfire; that is, conk out is a
word with a broader meaning than misfire:
- misfire: fail to fire or detonate
- conk out: stop operating or functioning
| misfire (noun) | conk out (noun) |
|---|---|
| an explosion that fails to occur | |
| a failure to hit (or meet or find etc) |
| misfire (verb) | conk out (verb) |
|---|---|
| fail to fire or detonate | use up all one's strength and energy and stop working |
| stop operating or functioning |
Words related to "misfire"
Words related to "conk out"
- blow
- blow out
- break
- break down
- burn out
- buy the farm
- cash in one's chips
- change
- choke
- conk
- crash
- croak
- decease
- die
- drop dead
- exit
- expire
- fail
- fatigue
- give out
- give way
- give-up the ghost
- go
- go bad
- go down
- jade
- kick the bucket
- malfunction
- misfire
- misfunction
- pall
- pass
- pass away
- perish
- peter out
- poop out
- pop off
- run down
- run out
- snuff it
- tire
- weary
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