misattribute
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British pronunciation
/mɪsˈatɹɪbjˌuːt/

Definition & Meaning of "misattribute"in English

to misattribute
01

to incorrectly state what or who created or caused something

example
Examples
The professor accidentally misattributed the quote to the wrong author.
She realized later that she had misattributed the painting to a different artist.
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