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misfixing

misfixing is the present participle and gerund of misfix.

Meaning of misfix

Verb

misfix (third-person singular simple present misfixes, present participle misfixing, simple past and past participle misfixed)

  1. To fix improperly.
    • Still, if he does not know how he has misfixed himself, he knows that he is misfixed for we hear his murmurings of complaint, and we know the nature of them.1886, William Vickroy Marshall, Unfair Distribution of Earnings: The Evil Effects and the Remedy, page 228

Questions about misfixing

What is misfixing the present participle and gerund of?
Misfixing is the present participle and gerund of misfix.

Words near misfixing in the dictionary

  1. misfitted
  2. misfitting
  3. misfix
  4. misfixed
  5. misfixes
  6. misfixing
  7. misflag
  8. misflagged
  9. misflagging
  10. misflags
  11. misflavor

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