misspell

misspell
/mis spel"/, v.t., v.i., misspelled or misspelt, misspelling.
to spell incorrectly.
[1645-55; MIS-1 + SPELL1]

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  • misspell — ► VERB (past and past part. misspelt or misspelled) ▪ spell wrongly …   English terms dictionary

  • misspell — [misspel′] vt., vi. misspelled or misspelt, misspelling to spell incorrectly …   English World dictionary

  • misspell — UK [mɪsˈspel] / US verb [transitive] Word forms misspell : present tense I/you/we/they misspell he/she/it misspells present participle misspelling past tense misspelled or misspelt past participle misspelled or misspelt to spell a word wrongly… …   English dictionary

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  • misspell —    If there is one word that you don t wish to misspell in print, it is this one. Note ss …   Dictionary of troublesome word

  • misspell — transitive verb Date: 1655 to spell incorrectly …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • misspell — verb /ˈmɪspɛl/ To spell incorrectly …   Wiktionary

  • misspell — mis|spell [ˌmısˈspel] v past tense and past participle misspelt [ ˈspelt] or misspelled [T] to spell a word wrongly >misspelling n [U and C] …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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