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from The Century Dictionary.

  • To observe incorrectly or imperfectly; err in observing.

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

  • transitive verb To observe inaccurately; to mistake in observing.

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

  • verb To observe inaccurately; to mistake in observing.

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mis- +‎ observe

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