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misfire

British pronunciation/mˈɪsfa‍ɪ‍ə/
American pronunciation/mɪsˈfaɪɝ/
to misfire
[VERB]
MAIN VERB
1

to fail to shoot a bullet

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2

(of a plan) to fail to have the intended result

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Misfire
[NOUN]
1

an explosion that fails to occur

synonyms : dud
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2

a failure to hit (or meet or find etc)

synonyms : miss
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Examples
1. Gigabyte Marines misfired one of their most valuable ultimates three times.
2. And, parents are misfiring.
3. They actually misfired.
4. Can't have it misfire.
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