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Definition of misremember verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

misremember

verb
 
/ˌmɪsrɪˈmembə(r)/
 
/ˌmɪsrɪˈmembər/
[transitive, intransitive]
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they misremember
 
/ˌmɪsrɪˈmembə(r)/
 
/ˌmɪsrɪˈmembər/
he / she / it misremembers
 
/ˌmɪsrɪˈmembəz/
 
/ˌmɪsrɪˈmembərz/
past simple misremembered
 
/ˌmɪsrɪˈmembəd/
 
/ˌmɪsrɪˈmembərd/
past participle misremembered
 
/ˌmɪsrɪˈmembəd/
 
/ˌmɪsrɪˈmembərd/
-ing form misremembering
 
/ˌmɪsrɪˈmembərɪŋ/
 
/ˌmɪsrɪˈmembərɪŋ/
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  1. to remember something in a way that is not accurate or true
    • misremember something People often misremember their vacations as more idyllic than they actually were.
    • He had no reason to lie; he just misremembered.
halfway
adverb
 
 
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