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English noun: misplay

1. misplay (act) (baseball) a failure of a defensive player to make an out when normal play would have sufficed


Synonymserror


Broader (hypernym)failure


Domain categorybaseball, baseball game


English verb: misplay

1. misplay (creation) play incorrectly, e.g., play a wrong note


ExamplesThey will misplay the duet


Pattern of useSomebody ----s.
Somebody ----s something


Broader (hypernym)play, spiel

2. misplay (competition) play wrong or in an unskillful manner


Pattern of useSomebody ----s


Broader (hypernym)play









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