mistarget

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verb

To target incorrectly.

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Meanings

verbmistarget (third-person singular simple present mistargets, present participle mistargeting or (rare) mistargetting, simple past and past participle mistargeted or (rare) mistargetted)

present singular third person mistargets · participle present mistargeting · participle present rare mistargetting · participle past mistargeted · past mistargeted · participle past rare mistargetted · past rare mistargetted

  1. To target incorrectly.

Origin

From mis- + target.

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APA

mistarget. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mistarget

MLA

“mistarget.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mistarget. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mistarget,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mistarget.

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