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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

mispaste en · VERB

Etymology

From mis- + paste.

Meanings

  1. To paste incorrectly.
    • An historian should not mispaste his memories. 1987, River Styx - Issues 21-24, page 10:
    • One of the girls said later, "I had much trouble making this picture, mispasting the scraps, putting on too much paste, etc. 1951, School Arts - Volume 51, page 18:
    • The result should be 170, assuming you didn't add spaces anywhere or mistype or mispaste the text. 2021, Nick Montfort, Exploratory Programming for the Arts and Humanities, page 129:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
mispastes Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
mispasting Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
mispasted Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
mispasted Tense=Past lexicographic