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misprisionnoun(law, chiefly historical) (uncountable) Criminal neglect or wrongful execution of duty, especially by a public official; (countable) a specific instance of this.
missprisionnoun(law, rare) Obsolete spelling of misprision. [(law, chiefly historical) (uncountable) Criminal neglect or wrongful execution of duty, especially by a public official; (countable) a specific instance of this.]
misapplicationnounThe misuse of something, incorrectly using (applying) something, a wrong application.
misconstructionnounA misunderstanding or misinterpretation resulting from a different meaning than intended of a word that has multiple meanings.
misconsequencenounA wrong consequence; a false deduction.
misexecutionnounFaulty or improper execution
misprisalnounAlternative form of misprizal. [misprize; contempt]
misimputationnounA wrong or misleading imputation.
misconstruationnoun(rare, nonstandard) The act or process of misconstruing.
misordinationnounBad or wrong ordination; the act of misordaining.
misinstallationnounAn improper installation or the act of misinstalling.
misapprehensionnounA failure to understand something; an illusion, misconception or misunderstanding.
misguiltnounOffense; misdeed; crime; fault.
mispronunciationnoun(uncountable) The act of mispronouncing.
misintentionnounA wrong intention.
misprescriptionnounThe erroneous prescription of a medicine.
mispurposenounAn incorrect or inappropriate purpose.
misparseverbTo parse incorrectly.
misaccusationnounAn act of misaccusing; a false accusation.
mispronounciationnounMisspelling of mispronunciation. [(uncountable) The act of mispronouncing.]

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