Synonyms for misplace
mɪsˈpleɪsmis·place

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1. misplaceverb

   Synonyms:
   mislay

2. misplaceverb

   To put something somewhere and then forget its location; to mislay

   Synonyms:
   mislay

3. misplaceverb

   To apply one's talents inappropriately.

   Synonyms:
   mislay

4. misplaceverb

   To put something in the wrong location.

   Synonyms:
   mislay

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1. misplace

   Objects are displaced when moved out of the place they have occupied; they are misplaced when put into a place where they should not be. One may know where to find what he has misplaced; what he has mislaid he can not locate.

   Synonyms:
   confuse, crowd out, derange, disarrange, displace, disturb, jumble, mislay, remove, unsettle

   Antonyms:
   adjust, array, assort, classify, dispose, group, order, place, put in order, put in place, set in order, sort

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1. misplace, mislay, loseverb

   place (something) where one cannot find it again

   "I misplaced my eyeglasses"

   Synonyms:
   fall back, lose, miss, mislay, recede, suffer, fall behind, drop off, turn a loss

2. misplaceverb

   place or position wrongly; put in the wrong position

   "misplaced modifiers"

   Synonyms:
   mislay, lose

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1. • Lose
   • Place

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1. misplaceverb

   Synonyms:
   mislay, put in a wrong place

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