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mistook Definition and Meaning in English (mistook definition)

verb
Synonyms:misunderstoodconfusedmisidentified
Quick Answer • Definition

Mistook definition: To incorrectly identify or understand something or someone in the past.

Definitions of Mistook

  1. 1verb

    To incorrectly identify or understand something or someone in the past.

Example Sentences

casual

“I mistook her for her sister.”

casual

“He mistook my silence for agreement.”

casual

“We mistook the sign and went the wrong way.”

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Inflected Word Forms

infinitivemistake
third person singularmistakes
past participlemistaken
present participlemistaking
nounmistake

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Mistook definition: To incorrectly identify or understand something or someone in the past.
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'Mistook' translates to 'mistook' in English. Mistook definition: To incorrectly identify or understand something or someone in the past.
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