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misalign

misalign verb: to align incorrectly.

Verb

misalign (third-person singular simple present misaligns, present participle misaligning, simple past and past participle misaligned)

  1. To align incorrectly
    Synonyms:
    dealign

Synonyms of misalign

Forms of misalign

third-person singular presentmisaligns
present participlemisaligning
past participlemisaligned
pastmisaligned

Origin of misalign

From mis- + align.

Words formed from misalign

Questions about misalign

What does misalign mean?
Misalign means to align incorrectly.
What part of speech is misalign?
Misalign is a verb.
What is the past tense of misalign?
The past tense of misalign is misaligned.

Words near misalign in the dictionary

  1. Misako
  2. Misaks
  3. Misakyan
  4. Misakyans
  5. misal
  6. misalign
  7. misaligned
  8. misaligner
  9. misaligners
  10. misaligning
  11. misalignment

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