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Noun: misplay  mis'pley
  1. (baseball) a failure of a defensive player to make an out when normal play would have sufficed
    - error
Verb: misplay  mis'pley
  1. Play incorrectly, e.g., play a wrong note
     
  2. Play wrong or in an unskillful manner

Derived forms: misplayed, misplays, misplaying

Type of: failure, play, spiel

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