mis|brand

mis|brand
mis|brand «mihs BRAND», transitive verb.
1. to brand or mark incorrectly.
2. to label improperly or falsely, especially with the brand name or trademark of another: »

The Federal Trade Commission still is studying whether his textile companies misbranded their products (Wall Street Journal).


Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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