Broken and Misplaced

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Broken adjective - Forcibly separated into many pieces.

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Misplaced and broken are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Misplaced" instead an adjective "Broken".

Nearby Words: broke, brokenly

Misplaced adjective - No longer possessed.

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Broken and misplaced are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Broken" instead an adjective "Misplaced".

Nearby Words: misplacement, misplacing

In "Misplaced" it's Zatanna's turn to be broken when her father takes her place as Nabu's host (effectively killing him).

Source: Break The Cutie / Western Animation
Orgy of Evidence: Not only are there a dozen suspects with a connection to the victim, but there are also a misplaced match, a pipe cleaner, a handkerchief, a button from a railway worker's uniform, a watch broken at entirely the wrong time, and sightings of a woman in a red kimono.

Source: Literature / Murder on the Orient Express
The map function frequently misplaced entire cities, (and, on at least one occasion, continents) was outright missing countless locations, (and creating several new ones) and the search and GPS were just plain broken.

Source: Darth Wiki / Idiot Programming

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