What does misrecall mean?
Misrecall means (transitive) To recall incorrectly..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
(transitive) To recall incorrectly..
That was the same slogan that Vice President Dan Quayle famously misrecalled in 1989 when he said, “What a waste it is to lose one’s mind.”
Use misrecall when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Misrecall means (transitive) To recall incorrectly..
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That was the same slogan that Vice President Dan Quayle famously misrecalled in 1989 when he said, “What a waste it is to lose one’s mind.”
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