misrepair

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A repair that was done badly or wrongly.
  2. A faulty repair of DNA that produces genetic mutation.
verb
  1. To repair badly or wrongly.

Pronunciation

/mɪsɹɪˈpɛə(ɹ)/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-misrepair.wav

Word forms

misrepair misrepairs misrepairing misrepaired

Etymology

From mis- + repair.

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