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misteach

transitive verb
mis·​teach | \ (ˈ)mi¦stēch\

Definition of misteach

: to teach wrongly or badly

Other Words from misteach

misteacher \ -​chə(r) \ noun

History and Etymology for misteach

Middle English mistechen, from Old English mistǣcan, from mis- entry 1 + tǣcan to teach

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