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misplays

misplays is the third-person singular simple present indicative of misplay.

Meaning of misplay

Verb

misplay (third-person singular simple present misplays, present participle misplaying, simple past and past participle misplayed)

  1. (transitive) To play incorrectly or poorly.
    • I misplayed that tennis shot: I should have hit it to her right instead of her left.

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Questions about misplays

What is misplays the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Misplays is the third-person singular simple present indicative of misplay.

Words near misplays in the dictionary

  1. misplates
  2. misplating
  3. misplay
  4. misplayed
  5. misplaying
  6. misplays
  7. misplead
  8. mispleaded
  9. mispleading
  10. mispleadings
  11. mispleads

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