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What does misplace mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word misplace? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. (transitive) To put something somewhere and then forget its location; to mislay
  2. (figuratively) To apply one's talents inappropriately.
  3. To put something in the wrong location.
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Facebook, where one can easily misplace 12 hours, is the reigning champion of this camp.
Regardless of how much they purchase, they never seem to have enough, as workers tended to misplace the tools or take them home with them.
Telephone users in the city these days have been treated to a sound resembling a ghoulish wail, if they inadvertently misplace the receiver.
For one thing, it's hard to lose or misplace a dog on your desk, and it's even harder to flatten one accidentally under a coffee cup.
If you misplace this power supply, please contact your authorized VISION FITNESS retailer for an original replacement.
This section is intended to alleviate the problems faced by registered owners of certificated securities who lose or misplace their certificates.

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