misaim
/mɪsˈeɪm/
verb
- To aim incorrectly or in the wrong direction.
- If you misaim the camera, the photo will be blurry.
- He misaimed the dart and hit the wall instead of the board.
- The archer misaimed slightly, and the arrow landed in the grass.
- To direct something (such as a comment, effort, or action) toward the wrong target or purpose.
- The politician misaimed his criticism, attacking the wrong department.
- The advertisement misaimed its message, confusing customers rather than attracting them.
- She misaimed her efforts by focusing on minor details instead of the main problem.
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