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mislay

 

Definitions from WordNet

Verb mislay has 1 sense
  1. misplace, mislay, lose - place (something) where one cannot find it again; "I misplaced my eyeglasses"
    --1 is one way to put, set, place, pose, position, lay
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s something PP

Definitions from the Web

Mislay

Definition:

verb - To inadvertently lose or place something in an incorrect location.

Sense 1:

When used as a verb

Examples:

  • I think I mislaid my phone somewhere in the house.
  • She mislays her keys almost every day.

Sense 2:

When used as a noun

Examples:

  • He is always worried about mislays and tries to keep everything organized.
  • The mislay of important documents caused a lot of chaos in the office.

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