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Thesaurus: misplace

To put in a wrong place; to set or place on an improper or unworthy object; as, he misplaced his confidence.

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  1. v. t. To put in a wrong place; to set or place on an improper or unworthy object; as, he misplaced his confidence.
  2. v. place (something) where one cannot find it again
  3. v. place or position wrongly; put in the wrong position
  4. To put in a wrong place; to set or place on an improper or unworthy object; as, he misplaced his confidence.
  5. To put in a wrong place; to set or place on an improper orunworthy object; as, he misplaced his confidence.
  6. v:100 v. place (something) where one cannot find it again v. place or position wrongly; put in the wrong position