"misgroup" meaning in English

See misgroup in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: misgroups [present, singular, third-person], misgrouping [participle, present], misgrouped [participle, past], misgrouped [past]
Etymology: mis- + group Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mis|group}} mis- + group Head templates: {{en-verb}} misgroup (third-person singular simple present misgroups, present participle misgrouping, simple past and past participle misgrouped)
  1. (transitive) To group wrongly. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-misgroup-en-verb-js~qJhWT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with mis-

Inflected forms

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