| VERB | contact | misplace, mislay | place (something) where one cannot find it again |
|---|---|---|---|
| contact | misplace | place or position wrongly |
| Sounds | mihspley's | |
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| Rhymes | ace / ACE ... workplace: 67 rhymes with eys... | |
| Meaning | place (something) where one cannot find it again. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s something PP | |
| Example | "I misplaced my eyeglasses" | |
| Synonym | mislay | |
| Broader | lose | fail to get or obtain |
| Meaning | place or position wrongly; put in the wrong position. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s something PP | |
| Example | "misplaced modifiers" | |
| Broader | put, set, place, pose, position, lay | Put into a certain place or abstract location |
| Nouns | misplacement | faulty position |
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