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Meaning of MISQUOTE

Pronunciation:  mis'kwowt

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [v]  quote incorrectly; "He had misquoted the politician"
 
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 See Also: cite, quote

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Mis*quote"\, v. t. & i.
To quote erroneously or incorrectly. --Shak.
 
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