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false step

noun

Meaning

  1. A misstep; a stumble.
  2. An erroneous action or decision.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

misstep(English)mis-step(English)trip(English)stumble(English)mistreading(English)false move(English)slip-up(English)stumbling(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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