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Pos: Verb (usu participle)
[WORDNET DICTIONARY]

Verb mislay has 1 senses

   mislay(v = verb.contact) lose, misplace - place (something) where one cannot find it again; "I misplaced my eyeglasses"
is one way to lay, place, pose, position, put, set
Sample sentences: Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s something PP


[CIDE DICTIONARY]

mislay, v. t.

1.  To lay in a wrong place; to ascribe to a wrong source. [1913 Webster]
"The fault is generally mislaid upon nature." [1913 Webster]

2.  To lay in a place not recollected; to misplace; to lose. [1913 Webster]
"The . . . charter, indeed, was unfortunately mislaid: and the prayer of their petition was to obtain one of like import in its stead." [1913 Webster]


[OXFORD DICTIONARY]

mislay, v.tr. (past and past part. -laid)
1 unintentionally put (a thing) where it cannot readily be found.
2 euphem. lose.


[ROGET DICTIONARY]

Derangement

VB  derange, disarrange, misarrange, displace, misplace, mislay, discompose, disorder, deorganize, discombobulate, disorganize, embroil, unsettle, disturb, confuse, trouble, perturb, jumble, tumble, shuffle, randomize, huddle, muddle, toss, hustle, fumble, riot, bring into disorder, put into disorder, throw into disorder, muss, break the ranks, disconcert, convulse, break in upon, unhinge, dislocate, put out of joint, throw out of gear, turn topsy-turvy, bedevil, complicate, involve, perplex, confound, imbrangle, embrangle, tangle, entangle, ravel, tousle, towzle, dishevel, ruffle, rumple, litter, scatter, mix, rearrange.


Loss

VB  lose, incur a loss, experience a loss, meet with a loss, miss, mislay, let slip, allow to slip through the fingers, be without, forfeit, get rid of, waste, be lost, lapse.