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MISGAUGE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does misgauge mean?
• MISGAUGE (verb)
The verb MISGAUGE has 1 sense:
1. gauge something incorrectly or improperly
Familiarity information: MISGAUGE used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Gauge something incorrectly or improperly
Classified under:
Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting
Hypernyms (to "misgauge" is one way to...):
approximate; estimate; gauge; guess; judge (judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time))
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
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