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verbthe simple past tense of mistake. Words nearby mistookMistinguett, mistle thrush, mistletoe, mistletoe bird, mistletoe cactus, mistook, mistral, mistranslate, mistreat, mistress, mistress of ceremonies Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for mistookThe latest is maybe the biggest howler yet, bigger than even the ad that mistook Duke basketball players for UK Wildcats. Mitch McConnell’s Big Obamacare-Kynect Lie|Michael Tomasky|May 28, 2014|DAILY BEAST Pistorius maintains that he mistook Steenkamp for an intruder. Witness: Pistorius Suicidal After Shooting Reeva|Kelly Berold|May 5, 2014|DAILY BEAST She mistook him for a servant and fed him kindly; later, she found out that the man was a top advisor to a major general. The Queen of the French Kitchen|Katie Baker|March 26, 2014|DAILY BEAST Perhaps among other things, Smith mistook kindness as a sign of as weak case. Free Demaryius Thomas’s Mom After 14 Years on a Drug Charge|Michael Daly|January 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Wurtz turns himself into The Man Who Mistook His Stand For His Art, and by doing so, made it so. The Man Who Mistook A Stand For His Art|Blake Gopnik|April 22, 2013|DAILY BEAST They saw me, and mistook me for some one by the name of Dick, and called to me. Nell, of Shorne Mills|Charles Garvice In a circle, face to face, they mistook each other in the darkness, and fought gallantly and with undoubted obstinacy. The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation|Charles Roger But he mistook the one: he thought I was angry with the tall handsome one. Babylon, Volume 3 (of 3)|Grant Allen MacDonald had killed only his own cattle, and secretly it had shamed her, for she mistook his honesty for lack of courage. 'Me-Smith'|Caroline Lockhart It cannot be said that he mistook the bounds of his prerogative because they had not been accurately ascertained. The History of England from the Accession of James II.|Thomas Babington Macaulay
British Dictionary definitions for mistook
verbthe past tense of mistake Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to mistookmisread, misinterpret, miscalculate, overlook, confuse, misjudge, underestimate, misconstrue, overestimate, goof, miscount, err, botch, addle, lapse, omit, misconceive, blunder, confound, snarl |