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misbrand

[mis-brand]

verb (used with object)

  1. to brand or label erroneously.

  2. to brand illegally, as with another's trademark.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of misbrand1

First recorded in 1900–05; mis- 1 + brand
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Example Sentences

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McKinsey faced charges of conspiring to misbrand a drug and obstructing justice.

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Fishman is charged with two counts of conspiring to misbrand drugs.

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The U.S. government "has consistently found that glyphosate-based herbicides can be used safely and are not carcinogenic, and has stated that a cancer warning would be false and misleading and misbrand the product," Bayer's statement said.

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“We advise you to review your websites, product labels and other labeling and promotional materials to ensure that you are not misleadingly representing your products as safe and effective for a COVID-19-related use for which they have not been approved by FDA and that you do not make claims that misbrand the products in violation of the FD&C Act,” the letters said.

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The companies pleaded guilty to conspiracy to misbrand and adulterate the products and money laundering.

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