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mistaking


Meanings
  • Verb

    To make a mistake; to err.

    - "I accidentally mistook the left turn for the right one."
    - "Despite her best efforts, she couldn't avoid mistaking a question during the exam."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with mistaking
twisting , pistoning , persisting , coisting , misisting , mislisting , misplacing , mispracing , misstating , mistreating
Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,
  1. mistaking (en) : To make a mistake


Variants
List of all variants of mistaking that leads to same result
mistake , mistaken , mistakenly , mistaker , mistakers , mistakes , mistaking , mistook
Etymology
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From the Old English word 'mistecan' meaning 'to mistake, err'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'mistaking' is used in various fields such as psychology, law, and education.

  2. Making mistakes is a natural part of the learning process and can often lead to new discoveries and insights.

  3. The word 'mistaking' can also be used as a noun to refer to a mistake or error.


How to Memorize "mistaking"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize the concept of making a mistake. Picture yourself in a situation where you have made a mistake.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'mistaking' with the feeling of regret or disappointment that comes with making a mistake.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'Mistakes Happen' to help remember the meaning of the word.


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