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mis·as·sem·ble | \ ˌmis-ə-ˈsem-bəl 
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\misassembled; misassembling
Definition of misassemble
: to put the parts of (something) together in an incorrect manner : to assemble (something) wrongly
And any mechanic who thinks the computer is going to tell him what he misassembled under the dash is probably better suited to working with a shovel instead of a computer.— Mike Allen
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The first known use of misassemble was in 1927
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