Misplace, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Misplaced; p. pr. & vb. n. Misplacing.]
To put in a wrong place; to set or place on an improper or unworthy object; as, he misplaced his confidence.
Shades of meaning
Fernald has no entry of its own for misplace; he lists it under displace.
He lists it without comment; the entries above explain its neighbors.