Misremember

//mɪsɹɪˈmɛmbɚ// verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Verb
  1. 1
    To remember incorrectly. ambitransitive

    ". . . that he, who twice upon oath, with time of recollection, could not remember anything of such a business, might well, a third time, misremember somewhat."

  2. 2
    remember incorrectly wordnet

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". . . that he, who twice upon oath, with time of recollection, could not remember anything of such a business, might well, a third time, misremember somewhat."

Etymology

From mis- + remember.

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