"mispart" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: misparts [present, singular, third-person], misparting [participle, present], misparted [participle, past], misparted [past]
Etymology: mis- + part Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mis|part}} mis- + part Head templates: {{en-verb}} mispart (third-person singular simple present misparts, present participle misparting, simple past and past participle misparted)
  1. To part or divide badly.
    Sense id: en-mispart-en-verb-4615ybeA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with mis- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with mis-: 54 46
  2. To miscast for a role.
    Sense id: en-mispart-en-verb-sXKzWNoo Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with mis- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with mis-: 54 46

Inflected forms

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