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has mistaken

  • present perfect of mistake (3rd person singular).

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Trump only realizes that he has mistaken his accuser for his ex-wife Marla Maples when his lawyer corrects him.

From Slate May 9, 2023

Either would mean the cicada has mistaken a human for a tree.

From Washington Post Apr. 1, 2021

A troubled woman discusses her problems with a tax attorney she has mistaken for a psychoanalyst.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 30, 2020

But when she rushes up to greet him, he denies his identity, insisting she has mistaken him for someone else and leaving her shaken.

From New York Times Sep. 25, 2018

He has mistaken your case, and forgotten his own; and by trying to court your applause has injured your pretensions.

From The Writings Of Thomas Paine, Volume III. 1791-1804 by Paine, Thomas