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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Misplace \Mis*place"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Misplaced}; p. pr &
vb n. {Misplacing}.]
To put in a wrong place to set or place on an improper or
unworthy object; as he misplaced his confidence.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
misplace
v 1: place something where one cannot find it again "I
misplaced my eyeglasses" [syn: {mislay}, {lose}]
2: place or position wrongly; put in the wrong position:
"misplaced modifiers"
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