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misplace

mis·place

misplace

 
 
pronunciation:
mihs pleIs
features:
Word Combinations (verb), Word Parts
part of speech: verb
inflections: misplaces, misplacing, misplaced
definition: to put in a wrong place; lose.
He misplaced his baseball glove.
synonyms:
lose, mislay
antonyms:
find
similar words:
displace
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derivation: misplacement (n.)
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