misaddress

 [mis-uh-dres]  

mis·ad·dress

   [mis-uh-dres]
verb (used with object), mis·ad·dressed or mis·ad·drest, mis·ad·dress·ing.
to address incorrectly or improperly: to misaddress a letter.
Origin:
1640–50; mis-1 + address
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misaddress

verb
put a wrong address on; "misdirect the letter" [syn: misdirect] 
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