Meaning & use

Misdo

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To do something wrongly, badly, or improperly.

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If you misdo the calculation, the entire budget will be thrown off.

He worried he might misdo the delicate repair and damage the antique further.

A note on using this word

A rare but valid verb, formed the same way as "misdeed" (a wrong or wicked act), its more common related noun.

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