misremember

misremember
/mis'ri mem"beuhr/, v.t., v.i.
1. to remember incorrectly.
2. to fail to remember; forget.
[1525-35; MIS-1 + REMEMBER]

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  • misremember — [mis΄rē mem′bər] vt., vi. 1. to make an error in remembering 2. Dial. to forget …   English World dictionary

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  • misremember — [[t]mɪ̱srɪme̱mbə(r)[/t]] misremembers, misremembering, misremembered VERB If you misremember something, you remember it incorrectly. [mainly AM, FORMAL] [V n] He proved over confident on the witness stand, misremembering a key piece of evidence …   English dictionary

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  • misremember — /mɪsrəˈmɛmbə/ (say misruh membuh) verb (t) 1. to remember incorrectly. 2. to fail to remember …  

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