Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb To choose wrongly.
- intransitive verb To make a wrong choice.
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- verb transitive, intransitive To
choose incorrectly; choose ill; make a wrongchoice .
Etymologies
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From Middle English mischeosen, equivalent to mis- + choose.
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Examples
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How all times mischoose the objects of their adulation and reward,
Beginners 1900
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How all times mischoose the objects of their adulation and reward,
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How all times mischoose the objects of their adulation
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How all times mischoose the objects of their adulation and reward,
Leaves of Grass Walt Whitman 1855
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How all times mischoose the objects of their adulation and reward,
Poems By Walt Whitman Walt Whitman 1855
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