misresolve
misresolve verb: to resolve incorrectly.
Verb
misresolve (third-person singular simple present misresolves, present participle misresolving, simple past and past participle misresolved)
- To resolve incorrectly.
- Our prototype implements a basic pharming attack to selectively misresolve the client domain name requests.2006, Markus Jakobsson, Steven Myers, Phishing and Countermeasures, page 128
Forms of misresolve
| third-person singular present | misresolves |
|---|---|
| present participle | misresolving |
| past participle | misresolved |
| past | misresolved |
Origin of misresolve
From mis- + resolve.
Questions about misresolve
- What does misresolve mean?
- Misresolve means to resolve incorrectly.
- What part of speech is misresolve?
- Misresolve is a verb.
- What is the past tense of misresolve?
- The past tense of misresolve is misresolved.
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