"misrestore" meaning in English

See misrestore in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: misrestores [present, singular, third-person], misrestoring [participle, present], misrestored [participle, past], misrestored [past]
Etymology: From mis- + restore. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mis|restore}} mis- + restore Head templates: {{en-verb}} misrestore (third-person singular simple present misrestores, present participle misrestoring, simple past and past participle misrestored)
  1. To restore improperly; to err in the restoration of.

Inflected forms

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