Hypertext Webster Gateway: "misplace"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Misplace \Mis*place"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Misplaced}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Misplacing}.]
To put in a wrong place; to set or place on an improper or
unworthy object; as, he misplaced his confidence.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
misplace
v 1: place (something) where one cannot find it again; "I
misplaced my eyeglasses" [syn: {mislay}, {lose}]
2: place or position wrongly; put in the wrong position:
"misplaced modifiers"
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