verb (v)

• place (something) where one cannot find it again(verb.contact)

  Example:
  I misplaced my eyeglasses.
  

  Synonym:
  lose, mislay
  

  source: wordnet30
• place or position wrongly; put in the wrong position(verb.contact)

  Example:
  Misplaced modifiers.
  

  source: wordnet30
• To put in a wrong place; to set or place on an improper or unworthy object; as, he misplaced his confidence.(verb)

  source: webster1913