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Mislaid vs Missaid - What's the difference?

mislaid | missaid |

As verbs the difference between mislaid and missaid

is that mislaid is (mislay) while missaid is (missay).

mislaid

English

Verb

(head)
  • (mislay)

    • Anagrams

    *

    mislay

    English

    Verb

  • To leave or lay something in the wrong place and then forget where one put it.

    • Synonyms

    * misplace

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    Anagrams

    * English irregular verbs

    missaid

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (missay)

    • missay

    English

    Verb

  • (archaic) To speak ill of (someone).
  • (obsolete) To say something erroneous; to speak wrongly.
  • *1590 , (Edmund Spenser), The Faerie Queene , III.2:
  • *:The worde gone out she backe againe would call, / As her repenting so to have missayd [...].