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an unintentional departure from truth or accuracy
  • the slightest miscue could make the trapeze artist lose his grip and fall to the mat below

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miscue

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Synonyms of miscue (Entry 2 of 2)

as in mistake, misjudge

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The first known use of miscue was in 1838

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“Miscue.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/miscue. Accessed 4 Dec. 2021.

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