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the dysfunction
noun
A failure to function in an expected or complete manner. Usually refers to a disorder in a bodily organ (e.g. erectile dysfunction), a mental disorder, or the improper behavior of a social group.
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The dysfunction will metastasize.
The dysfunction goes deep.
The dysfunction has apparently softened.
Angst over the dysfunction in Sacramento.
McChrystal's gone, but not the dysfunction.
The pain itself is the dysfunction".
The dysfunction the Lakers experienced is passé.
The dysfunction in my spine didn't kill me after all.
It inadvertently exposed the dysfunction that preceded Trump, and shows that the dysfunction will be perpetuated but now it will be out in the open.
Olson acknowledges the problem: "It's understandable, but it shows the dysfunction of our political system.
The second line of Mitchell's translation opens up the nature of the dysfunction.
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