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misplead

[mis-pleed]

verb (used with or without object)

mispleaded, mispleading 

  1. to plead incorrectly.

misplead

/ mɪsˈpliːd /

verb

  1. (tr) to plead incorrectly

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of misplead1

First recorded in 1670–80; mis- 1 + plead
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Example Sentences

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Misplead′ing, an error in pleading.

Misplead, mis-plēd′, v.i. to plead wrongly.—n.

To her, oh not to her   The crime belongs, though frenzy may misplead!

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