mistake

/mษชหˆsteษชk/

IPA: /M IH0 S T EY1 K/

noun
  1. 1

    An error; a blunder.

  2. 2

    A pitch which was intended to be pitched in a hard-to-hit location, but instead ends up in an easy-to-hit place.

verb
  1. 1

    To understand wrongly, taking one thing or person for another.

    โ€œDon't mistake my kindness for weakness.โ€

  2. 2

    To misunderstand (someone).

  3. 3

    To commit an unintentional error; to do or think something wrong.

  4. 4

    To take or choose wrongly.

Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/mistake