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What does misfired mean?

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  1. simple past tense and past participle of misfire
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The US military spent most of that day denying that it was their mistake, instead blaming the Iraqis, claiming that Iraqi artillery had misfired.
But guards last year found debris near the base fence from a Soviet-made surface-to-air missile that apparently misfired.
But his efforts misfired, causing huge inconvenience for many innocent users.
But it has spectacularly misfired in France, where they simply do not do things that way.
Her husband said the gunman had first attempted to shoot him, but the weapon had misfired.
If the revolver had misfired, then it would certainly be consistent with that explanation.

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