misproduce

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

mis- +‎ produce

Verb[edit]

misproduce (third-person singular simple present misproduces, present participle misproducing, simple past and past participle misproduced)

  1. To produce something poorly, or in an improper way
    • 1988 January 15, John Bliss, “Playing at Theater”, in Chicago Reader[1]:
      As written, Ghost Watch is a mess; as staged, it was a misproduced mess.

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