Misfix

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Verb
  1. 1
    To fix improperly.

    "Still, if he does not know how he has misfixed himself, he knows that he is misfixed for we hear his murmurings of complaint, and we know the nature of them."

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"Still, if he does not know how he has misfixed himself, he knows that he is misfixed for we hear his murmurings of complaint, and we know the nature of them."

Etymology

From mis- + fix.

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