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English verb: misplace

1. misplace (contact) place (something) where one cannot find it again


SamplesI misplaced my eyeglasses.


Synonymslose, mislay


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


Broader (hypernym)lay, place, pose, position, put, set

2. misplace (contact) place or position wrongly; put in the wrong position


SamplesMisplaced modifiers.


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


Broader (hypernym)lay, place, pose, position, put, set









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