"misstock" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: misstocks [present, singular, third-person], misstocking [participle, present], misstocked [participle, past], misstocked [past]
Etymology: From mis- + stock. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mis|stock}} mis- + stock Head templates: {{en-verb}} misstock (third-person singular simple present misstocks, present participle misstocking, simple past and past participle misstocked)
  1. To stock improperly.

Inflected forms

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