misalign

misalign
v.tr. give the wrong alignment to.
Derivatives:
misalignment n.

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verb
align imperfectly or badly
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the elements of the turbine were misaligned

Derivationally related forms: ↑misalignment
Hypernyms: ↑align, ↑ordinate, ↑coordinate
Verb Frames:
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Somebody ——s something

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misalign /mis-ə-līnˈ/
transitive verb
To align wrongly
ORIGIN:mis-
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misalignˈment noun

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