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wrongtake

wrongtake verb: to misunderstand or mistake.

Verb

wrongtake (third-person singular simple present wrongtakes, present participle wrongtaking, simple past wrongtook, past participle wrongtaken)

  1. (UK, Yorkshire, dialectal, obsolete, transitive) To misunderstand or mistake

Forms of wrongtake

third-person singular presentwrongtakes
present participlewrongtaking
pastwrongtook
past participlewrongtaken
alternative formwrong-take
alternative formwrong take

Origin of wrongtake

From wrong + take.

Questions about wrongtake

What does wrongtake mean?
Wrongtake means to misunderstand or mistake.
What part of speech is wrongtake?
Wrongtake is a verb.
What is the past tense of wrongtake?
The past tense of wrongtake is wrongtook.

Words near wrongtake in the dictionary

  1. wrongously
  2. wrongousness
  3. wrongs
  4. wrongsome
  5. wrongspeak
  6. wrongtake
  7. wrongtaken
  8. wrongtakes
  9. wrongtaking
  10. wrongthink
  11. wrongthinked

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