"misput" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: misputs [present, singular, third-person], misputting [participle, present], misput [participle, past], misput [past]
Etymology: From mis- + put. Etymology templates: {{pre|en|mis|put}} mis- + put Head templates: {{en-verb||++|misput}} misput (third-person singular simple present misputs, present participle misputting, simple past and past participle misput)
  1. (transitive, rare) To put badly or wrongly. Tags: rare, transitive
    Sense id: en-misput-en-verb-nxrYnNVs
  2. (transitive, rare, US, dialect) To put out; to inconvenience or disturb. Tags: US, dialectal, rare, transitive
    Sense id: en-misput-en-verb-M8B~l~ki Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with mis-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 17 83 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with mis-: 21 79 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 18 82 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 13 87

Inflected forms

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