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mistake
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mistake
v.
make an error, be wrong; misinterpret, misunderstand; confuse
n.
blunder, fault; error
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Mistake
Mistake(s) may refer to:
Law
- Mistake (contract law), an erroneous belief, at contracting, that certain facts are true
- Mistake (criminal law), or mistake of fact, a defense to criminal charges on the grounds of ignorance of a fact
- Mistake of law, a defense to criminal charges on the grounds of ignorance of law
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mistake
Noun
1. a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention; "he made a bad mistake"; "she was quick to point out my errors"; "I could understand his English in spite of his grammatical faults"
(synonym) error, fault
(hypernym) nonaccomplishment, nonachievement
(hyponym) blot, smear, smirch, spot, stain
(derivation) err, slip
2. an understanding of something that is not correct; "he wasn't going to admit his mistake"; "make no mistake about his intentions"; "there must be some misunderstanding--I don't have a sister"
(synonym) misunderstanding, misapprehension
(hypernym) misconception
(derivation) err, slip
3. part of a statement that is not correct; "the book was full of errors"
(synonym) error
(hypernym) misstatement
(hyponym) corrigendum
(derivation) err, slip
Verb
1. identify incorrectly; "Don't mistake her for her twin sister"
(synonym) misidentify
(hypernym) identify
(hyponym) confuse, confound
(derivation) misinterpretation, misunderstanding, mistaking
2. to make a mistake or be incorrect
(synonym) err, slip
(hyponym) misremember
(derivation) error
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mistake
v.
splést si; zaměnit; špatně pochopit
n.
chyba; omyl; omylem
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mistake
Czas.
brać za kogoś/coś; źle rozumieć
Rzecz.
błąd; pomyłka; przez pomyłkę; błędnie
