Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • To repeat erroneously.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • transitive verb To repeat wrongly; to give a wrong version of.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • verb transitive To repeat wrongly; to give a wrong version of.

Etymologies

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mis- +‎ repeat

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Examples

  • His reputation was that of a valiant, intelligent, and trustworthy man -- hardly one to misrepeat an important order.

    The Long Roll Mary Johnston 1903

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