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misjudge

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mis⋅judge

[mis-juhj]
–verb (used with object), verb (used without object), -judged, -judg⋅ing.
to judge, estimate, or value wrongly or unjustly.

Origin:
1525–35; mis- 1 + judge


mis⋅judg⋅er, noun
mis⋅judg⋅ing⋅ly, adverb
mis⋅judg⋅ment; especially British, mis⋅judge⋅ment, noun
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mis·judge   (mĭs-jŭj')   
v.   mis·judged, mis·judg·ing, mis·judg·es

v.   tr.
To judge wrongly.
v.   intr.
To be wrong in judging.
mis·judg'ment n.
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Word Origin & History

misjudge 
1526 (implied in misiudgynge); see mis- (1) + judge (v.).
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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