What does "mischoose" mean?

To choose incorrectly or badly; to make a wrong choice.

What is a synonym for "mischoose"?

Common synonyms include: misselect, misselect.

verb

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Verb

1
To choose incorrectly or badly; to make a wrong choice. ambitransitive
"Up to a certain point he was a free agent , he could choose his path ; he mischose it , and he was in the toils of necessity"

"Up to a certain point he was a free agent , he could choose his path ; he mischose it , and he was in the toils of necessity"

From Middle English mischeosen, mischesen, equivalent to mis- + choose.

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