Meaning

2 senses
  1. To promote incorrectly; to advertise or advocate for something other than the intended use.

  2. To promote by mistake; to elevate to a position for which (someone) is unqualified.

Forms

mispromotes, mispromoting, mispromoted, mispromoted
Base formmispromote · to mispromote
3rd person singularmispromotes
Present participlemispromoting
Past simplemispromoted
Past participlemispromoted

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theymispromote
he, she, itmispromotes

Past simpleLesson

all personsmispromoted

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave mispromoted
he, she, ithas mispromoted

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill mispromote

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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