mislay (Meaning)
mislay (v)
place (something) where one cannot find it again
mislay (v. t.)
To lay in a wrong place; to ascribe to a wrong source.
To lay in a place not recollected; to lose.
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FAQs About the word mislay
place (something) where one cannot find it againTo lay in a wrong place; to ascribe to a wrong source., To lay in a place not recollected; to lose.
lose, forget,miss, misplace,pass over, overlook
possess, hold, retain, have, enjoy, occupy, own, enjoy, hold, occupy
I've mislaid my keys again; I'll never find them.
The librarian couldn't find the book because it had been mislaid.
Emily mislaid her favorite pen and was devastated.
The mislaid documents were crucial to the case and had to be found.
