Crossword clues for misplacing
misplacing
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Misplace \Mis*place"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Misplaced; p. pr. & vb. n. Misplacing.]
To put in a wrong place; to set or place on an improper or unworthy object; as, he misplaced his confidence.
To place in a location that one does not recall; to mislay; to lose.
Wiktionary
vb. (present participle of misplace English)
Usage examples of "misplacing".
And he was always misplacing his glasses, which he didn't seem to need-that is, he could read without them, he could look out upon his congregation without them (at least not appearing to be blind).
I heard her screaming at the scullery maid this morning, accusing her of misplacing it.
It took a moment to realize she hadn't caused it by misplacing the wires.
Something like misplacing your ticket and looking scared and having a little argument.