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mismove
[ mis-moov ]
/ mɪsˈmuv /
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noun
a wrong or prohibited move, as in a game.
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Words nearby mismove
mislocate, mismanage, mismarriage, mismatch, mismate, mismove, misname, misnomer, miso, misocainea, misogamy
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How to use mismove in a sentence
I rode near the brigades, to see that there could be no mismove or misconception of orders.
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