Usually means: Not working as originally intended.
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  1. misfunctioning: Merriam-Webster
  2. misfunctioning: Vocabulary.com
  3. misfunctioning: Wiktionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (misfunctioning)

▸ adjective:  That is not functioning properly; malfunctioning

Similar:
malfunction, disfunctional, dysfunctional, malfolded, misnatured, incorrect, improper, screwed up, miscommunicative, misconformed, more...

Types:
broken, not working, out of order, defective, more...

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Similar:
malfunction, disfunctional, dysfunctional, malfolded, misnatured, incorrect, improper, screwed up, miscommunicative, misconformed, more...

Types:
broken, not working, out of order, defective, more...



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