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Misput

Pronunciation varies by accent · verb

Meaning

(transitive, rare) To put badly or wrongly..

Definitions by Sense

  1. (transitive, rare) To put badly or wrongly.
  2. (transitive, rare, US, dialect) To put out; to inconvenience or disturb.

Example Sentences

It all springs from misputting the problem.
But I don't like to misput nobody.
"Would you mind if I came out and saw her for myself? I wouldn't be there to misput anyone, just to see her well," Dr. Quinton said.

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What does misput mean?

Misput means (transitive, rare) To put badly or wrongly..

What is a synonym for misput?

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What is the opposite of misput?

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How do you use misput in a sentence?

It all springs from misputting the problem.

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