"misplead" meaning in English

See misplead in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: mispleads [present, singular, third-person], mispleading [participle, present], mispled [participle, past], mispled [past], mispleaded [participle, past], mispleaded [past]
Etymology: From mis- + plead. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mis|plead}} mis- + plead Head templates: {{en-verb|~s|~ing|mispled,~ed}} misplead (third-person singular simple present mispleads, present participle mispleading, simple past and past participle mispled or mispleaded)
  1. To plead amiss wrongly; to make an error in pleading.

Inflected forms

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