misfabricate
misfabricate verb: to fabricate incorrectly.
Verb
misfabricate (third-person singular simple present misfabricates, present participle misfabricating, simple past and past participle misfabricated)
- To fabricate incorrectly.
- But "the rub" comes when unscrupulous fabricators or finishers skimp, misfabricate, or poorly process these yarns and cloths.1937, Rayon Or'ganon - Volume 8, page 109
- Members which have been misfabricated may be subsequently refabricated if they are determined to be structurally adequate.1966, American Group Staff, Timber Construction Manual, page 6
Forms of misfabricate
| third-person singular present | misfabricates |
|---|---|
| present participle | misfabricating |
| past participle | misfabricated |
| past | misfabricated |
Origin of misfabricate
From mis- + fabricate.
Questions about misfabricate
- What does misfabricate mean?
- Misfabricate means to fabricate incorrectly.
- What part of speech is misfabricate?
- Misfabricate is a verb.
- What is the past tense of misfabricate?
- The past tense of misfabricate is misfabricated.
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