Mistake and Malfunction

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Mistake noun - A wrong judgment.

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Malfunction and mistake are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Malfunction" instead a noun "Mistake".

Nearby Words: mistaken, mistakenly, mistaking

Malfunction noun - A failure to function normally.

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Mistake and malfunction are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Mistake" instead a noun "Malfunction".

exact	exact mistake	exact malfunction
similar	similar mistake	similar malfunction
single	single mistake	single malfunction
simple	simple mistake	simple malfunction
Other adjectives: actual, real, massive, serious, unfortunate, embarrassing, slight, bad, major, possible, catastrophic, minor, apparent, fatal, classic, last, recent.

people	mistake people	malfunction people
way	mistake way	malfunction way

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