mispace

verb 2

Definitions

verb

1

To do (something) at the wrong pace or speed.

The mispacing of the 30-song set would have been a disaster if Denver didn't have such a rich catalog.

One must avoid iatrogenic reinforcement of trauma by mispacing and subsequent emotional flooding of the patient or through conscious or unconscious discouragement of patient disclosure (Courtois, 1992).

2

To pace or step incorrectly.

Had I mispronounced one of the correct words, mispaced one of the steps, forgotten one of the essential herbs?

Rosamunde's paces felt mis-paced until Becca realized that the steps were solid—but the sounds were odd.

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