misclaim

noun, verb — 2 senses

misclaim

noun

/ˈmɪskleɪm/

Etymology From mis- + claim.

1

A mistaken claim.

misclaim

verb

/mɪsˈkleɪm/

Etymology From mis- + claim.

1

To claim erroneously or fraudulently.

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