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Misword

Mis-word′

,
Verb.
T.
To word wrongly;
as, to
misword
a message, or a sentence
.

Mis-word′

,
Noun.
A word wrongly spoken; a cross word.
[Obs.]
Sylvester.
Breton.

Definition 2024

misword

misword

English

Verb

misword ‎(third-person singular simple present miswords, present participle miswording, simple past and past participle misworded)

  1. (transitive) To word incorrectly.
    I misworded my offer: I meant help, not rescue.

Synonyms

Etymology

mis- +‎ word

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