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MISMATE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does mismate mean?
• MISMATE (verb)
The verb MISMATE has 1 sense:
1. provide with an unsuitable mate
Familiarity information: MISMATE used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
| Conjugation: |
Present simple: I / you / we / they mismate ... he / she / it mismates
Past simple: mismated
Past participle: mismated
-ing form: mismating
... he / she / it mismates Past simple: mismated
Past participle: mismated
-ing form: mismating
Sense 1
Meaning:
Provide with an unsuitable mate
Classified under:
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging
Hypernyms (to "mismate" is one way to...):
couple; match; mate; pair; twin (bring two objects, ideas, or people together)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
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