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1. misfire

verb. ['mɪsˈfaɪɝ'] fail to fire or detonate.

Etymology

  • misfire (English)
  • fire (English)
  • fier (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • mis- (English)

2. misfire

noun. ['mɪsˈfaɪɝ'] an explosion that fails to occur.

Etymology

  • misfire (English)
  • fire (English)
  • fier (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • mis- (English)

3. misfire

noun. ['mɪsˈfaɪɝ'] a failure to hit (or meet or find etc).

Synonyms

Etymology

  • misfire (English)
  • fire (English)
  • fier (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • mis- (English)
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