misplace
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misplace (ˌmɪsˈpleɪs) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —vb | |
| 1. | to put (something) in the wrong place, esp to lose (something) temporarily by forgetting where it was placed; mislay |
| 2. | (often passive) to bestow (trust, confidence, affection, etc) unadvisedly |
| mis'placement | |
| —n | |
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Misplace
is always a great word to know.
So is zedonk. Does it mean:
| a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes. |
| the offspring of a zebra and a donkey. |
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Example sentences
As cellulite deteriorates your sensitive skin your skin color starts to misplace its elasticity.
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