MISCALLS Synonyms: 14 Similar and Opposite Words

miscalls

verb

present tense third-person singular of miscall

as in misapplies

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mistakes

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Hopefully, the Dolphins can limit their special teams mistakes with Gonzalez at the helm.

— Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 20 Oct. 2026
But this assessment mistakes the consequences of domination for its causes.

— Mansoor Moaddel, Foreign Affairs, 15 Oct. 2026

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