"mismanipulate" meaning in All languages combined

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        "2": "mis",
        "3": "manipulate"
      },
      "expansion": "mis- + manipulate",
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From mis- + manipulate.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mismanipulates",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mismanipulating",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mismanipulated",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mismanipulated",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1926, Coal Age - Volume 29, page 461:",
          "text": "By a system of shafts, levers and links the overwinding and overspeeding device which is geared to the depth indicator is attached to the hoist-control lever in such a way that the machine would be stopped automatically should the hoistman mismanipulate his levers at the beginning or end of a hoist.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1932, The Railroad Telegrapher - Volume 49, page 146:",
          "text": "We managed to mismanipulate the old bus so they would miss their train and stay over an extra day.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1986, Sociocriticism - Issues 3-6, page 152:",
          "text": "Anyway, cocksure and anxious to show off on the stage, the young student mismanipulates the chemicals under his helpless brother's eyes.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2011, Zhendong Sun, Shuzhi Sam Ge, Stability Theory of Switched Dynamical Systems, page 170:",
          "text": "Second, the switching device may mismanipulate in certain cases.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To manipulate badly; to operate in a way that does not achieve the intended result."
      ],
      "id": "en-mismanipulate-en-verb-iWRyWVcK",
      "links": [
        [
          "manipulate",
          "manipulate"
        ],
        [
          "operate",
          "operate"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "mismanipulate"
}

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        "2": "mis",
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      },
      "expansion": "mis- + manipulate",
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From mis- + manipulate.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mismanipulates",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mismanipulating",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mismanipulated",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mismanipulated",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "mismanipulate (third-person singular simple present mismanipulates, present participle mismanipulating, simple past and past participle mismanipulated)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1926, Coal Age - Volume 29, page 461:",
          "text": "By a system of shafts, levers and links the overwinding and overspeeding device which is geared to the depth indicator is attached to the hoist-control lever in such a way that the machine would be stopped automatically should the hoistman mismanipulate his levers at the beginning or end of a hoist.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1932, The Railroad Telegrapher - Volume 49, page 146:",
          "text": "We managed to mismanipulate the old bus so they would miss their train and stay over an extra day.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1986, Sociocriticism - Issues 3-6, page 152:",
          "text": "Anyway, cocksure and anxious to show off on the stage, the young student mismanipulates the chemicals under his helpless brother's eyes.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2011, Zhendong Sun, Shuzhi Sam Ge, Stability Theory of Switched Dynamical Systems, page 170:",
          "text": "Second, the switching device may mismanipulate in certain cases.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
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        "To manipulate badly; to operate in a way that does not achieve the intended result."
      ],
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