🔑mislay

verb
/ˌmɪsˈleɪ/

Meaning

to lose something temporarily by putting it in the wrong place

Example Sentences

I must have mislaid my keys somewhere in the house.

Synonyms

lose, misplace, drop, forget

Antonyms

find, recover, retain

Collocations

mislay keys, mislay documents, mislay papers, often mislaid

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to give the impression of being something or having a particular quality
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to accustom someone or oneself to something through frequent exposure or experience
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to strongly encourage or try to persuade someone to do something

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