"misduplicate" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: misduplicates [present, singular, third-person], misduplicating [participle, present], misduplicated [participle, past], misduplicated [past]
Etymology: From mis- + duplicate. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mis|duplicate}} mis- + duplicate Head templates: {{en-verb}} misduplicate (third-person singular simple present misduplicates, present participle misduplicating, simple past and past participle misduplicated)
  1. To duplicate incorrectly.

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "2015, James Tiptree, Jr., The Starry Rift:",
          "text": "Now everyone should be asleep—unless somebody was suited up. So far only instants have passed; he has another three minim before the situation of any captives would become lethal, if he has misduplicated those frequencies.",
          "type": "quote"
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        {
          "ref": "2017, Georgina Born, Eric Lewis, Will Straw, Improvisation and Social Aesthetics:",
          "text": "The idea is not to break, or even to preserve, but to repeat; and to celebrate repetition, knowing that you will misduplicate—and that the misduplications are the closest achievable thing to an actual you” (Compton 2003b).",
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