mislaid

/mɪsˈleɪd/
verb
  1. Past tense of mislay; to have put something in a place and then forgotten where it is.
    • He mislaid the important documents just before the meeting.
    • She mislaid her phone at the office and couldn't find it until the next day.
    • I mislaid my keys somewhere in the living room.
adjective
  1. Temporarily lost because it was put in the wrong place and forgotten.
    • Her mislaid wallet was returned by a kind stranger.
    • All mislaid items are kept in the lost and found box.
    • The mislaid book turned up under a pile of newspapers.
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