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misestimate (v.)

"estimate erroneously," 1778, from mis- (1) "badly, wrongly" + estimate (v.). Related: Misestimated; misestimating. As a noun by 1843 (misestimation is by 1809).

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Definitions of misestimate from WordNet

misestimate (v.)
judge incorrectly;
I had misestimated his determination
Synonyms: miscalculate
misestimate (v.)
calculate incorrectly;
Synonyms: miscalculate
From wordnet.princeton.edu