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(transitive, very rare) To discover in a wrong or unacceptable way..
And when we are not leaving the original in-dwellers out of our stories of "peopling" the continent and developing "the" American population, we have been misdiscovering, misnaming, and misunderstanding them.
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Misdiscover means (transitive, very rare) To discover in a wrong or unacceptable way..
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And when we are not leaving the original in-dwellers out of our stories of "peopling" the continent and developing "the" American population, we have been misdiscovering, misnaming, and misunderstanding them.
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