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misplacing

/mɪsˈpleɪsɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does misplacing mean?

verb

To put or leave something in a wrong place, often unintentionally. To fail to remember or recall something.

Example

"She spent hours searching for her keys, which she had misplacing in the living room."

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