To analyze

• examine

  1. To test or check the condition or health of:
  2. To test by carefully questioning in order to find out the knowledge, skill, qualifications, etc. of (a student, witness, job applicant, etc.)
  3. To study or analyze:

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  1. To test or check the condition or health of:
  2. To test by carefully questioning in order to find out the knowledge, skill, qualifications, etc. of (a student, witness, job applicant, etc.)
  3. To study or analyze:

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• investigate

  1. To make a detailed inquiry or systematic examination.
  2. To search into so as to learn the facts; inquire into systematically
  3. To observe or inquire into in detail; examine systematically:

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  1. To make a detailed inquiry or systematic examination.
  2. To search into so as to learn the facts; inquire into systematically
  3. To observe or inquire into in detail; examine systematically:

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• dissect

  1. To examine or analyze closely
  2. To cut apart or separate tissue, especially for anatomical study.
  3. To examine, analyze, or criticize in minute detail:

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  1. To examine or analyze closely
  2. To cut apart or separate tissue, especially for anatomical study.
  3. To examine, analyze, or criticize in minute detail:

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To overcome

• surmount

  1. To overcome (an obstacle, for example); triumph over.
  2. (Obs.) To surpass or exceed; go beyond
  3. To get the better of; conquer; overcome

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  1. To overcome (an obstacle, for example); triumph over.
  2. (Obs.) To surpass or exceed; go beyond
  3. To get the better of; conquer; overcome

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• overwhelm

  1. To turn over; upset:
  2. To present with an excessive amount:
  3. To overcome emotionally

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  1. To turn over; upset:
  2. To present with an excessive amount:
  3. To overcome emotionally

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• conquer

  1. To be victorious; win.
  2. To gain control of or subdue by military force:
  3. To overcome by physical, mental, or moral force; get the better of; defeat

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  1. To be victorious; win.
  2. To gain control of or subdue by military force:
  3. To overcome by physical, mental, or moral force; get the better of; defeat

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To malfunction

• fail

  1. To receive an academic grade below the acceptable minimum in (a course, for example):
  2. To stop operating or working
  3. To lose power or strength; weaken; die away

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  1. To receive an academic grade below the acceptable minimum in (a course, for example):
  2. To stop operating or working
  3. To lose power or strength; weaken; die away

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• stop

  1. To be able to go no further; come to an end
  2. To cause to desist or to change a course of action:
  3. To interrupt one's course or journey for a brief visit or stay. Often used with by, in, or off:

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  1. To be able to go no further; come to an end
  2. To cause to desist or to change a course of action:
  3. To interrupt one's course or journey for a brief visit or stay. Often used with by, in, or off:

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• malfunction

  1. To fail to function properly.

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  1. To fail to function properly.

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• go out of order

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• falter

  1. To stumble in speech; speak haltingly; stammer
  2. To act hesitantly; show uncertainty; waver; flinch
  3. To say hesitantly or timidly

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  1. To stumble in speech; speak haltingly; stammer
  2. To act hesitantly; show uncertainty; waver; flinch
  3. To say hesitantly or timidly

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• misfire

  1. To fail to achieve an anticipated result:
  2. To fail to ignite properly or at the right time
  3. To fail to go off, or be discharged

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  1. To fail to achieve an anticipated result:
  2. To fail to ignite properly or at the right time
  3. To fail to go off, or be discharged

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• give out

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• go down

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• crash

  1. (Comput.) To become inoperable because of a malfunction in the equipment or an error in the program
  2. To move or go with such a noise
  3. (Informal) To get into (a party, theater, etc.) without an invitation, ticket, etc.

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  1. (Comput.) To become inoperable because of a malfunction in the equipment or an error in the program
  2. To move or go with such a noise
  3. (Informal) To get into (a party, theater, etc.) without an invitation, ticket, etc.

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• cease

  1. To put an end to; discontinue:
  2. To stop performing an activity or action; desist:
  3. To come to an end; stop:

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  1. To put an end to; discontinue:
  2. To stop performing an activity or action; desist:
  3. To come to an end; stop:

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• die

  1. (Informal) To desire something greatly:
  2. To stop functioning
  3. To mold, stamp, cut, or shape with a die

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  1. (Informal) To desire something greatly:
  2. To stop functioning
  3. To mold, stamp, cut, or shape with a die

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• collapse

  1. To break down suddenly; fail; give way
  2. To fall down or fall to pieces, as when supports or sides fail to hold; cave in; shrink together suddenly
  3. To cause to fold, break down, or fall down or inward.

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  1. To break down suddenly; fail; give way
  2. To fall down or fall to pieces, as when supports or sides fail to hold; cave in; shrink together suddenly
  3. To cause to fold, break down, or fall down or inward.

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• succumb

  1. To submit to an overpowering force or yield to an overwhelming desire; give up or give in.
  2. To die
  3. To die, especially from a disease or injury.

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  1. To submit to an overpowering force or yield to an overwhelming desire; give up or give in.
  2. To die
  3. To die, especially from a disease or injury.

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• backfire

  1. To produce an unexpected, undesired result.
  2. To start or use a backfire in extinguishing or controlling a forest fire.
  3. To have an unexpected and unwelcome result; go awry; boomerang

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  1. To produce an unexpected, undesired result.
  2. To start or use a backfire in extinguishing or controlling a forest fire.
  3. To have an unexpected and unwelcome result; go awry; boomerang

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• conk out

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• go kaput

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• go on the blink

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• go on the fritz

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• go haywire

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• go blooey

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• go kerflooey

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• crack up

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• curl-up

  1. (Intransitive) to shape one's body into a somewhat ball-like shape, with one's legs tucked into the abdomen, especially for cosiness or for protection.
  2. (Of hair) to curl, make curly, shape into curls
  3. (Intransitive) to become coiled or shriveled

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  1. (Intransitive) to shape one's body into a somewhat ball-like shape, with one's legs tucked into the abdomen, especially for cosiness or for protection.
  2. (Of hair) to curl, make curly, shape into curls
  3. (Intransitive) to become coiled or shriveled

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• roll up

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• bomb

  1. To attack, damage, or destroy with a bomb or bombs
  2. (Informal) To be a complete failure
  3. To drop a bomb or bombs.

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  1. To attack, damage, or destroy with a bomb or bombs
  2. (Informal) To be a complete failure
  3. To drop a bomb or bombs.

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• run out of gas

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• peter-out

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• fizzle-out

  1. To lose excitement, to become less exciting.

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  1. To lose excitement, to become less exciting.

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• go out of commission

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• get out of gear

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• get out of whack

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• get out of kilter

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• flake-out

  1. (Intransitive) To fall asleep from exhaustion.
  2. (Intransitive) To flake: to prove unreliable; to abandon or deseret.

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  1. (Intransitive) To fall asleep from exhaustion.
  2. (Intransitive) To flake: to prove unreliable; to abandon or deseret.

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