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misplace

verb

Place or position wrongly; put in the wrong position

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
M
Ends with
E
Contains
IS
Scrabble score
14

How it sounds

Pronunciation

mɪsˈpleɪs

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Meaning

Definitions

verb

  1. Place or position wrongly; put in the wrong position

    “Misplaced modifiers”

verb

  1. Place (something) where one cannot find it again

    “I misplaced my eyeglasses”

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Example Sentences

Misplaced modifiers
I misplaced my eyeglasses

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