1. the act or instance of stopping at the wrong place or time
Usage: often used in transportation or mechanical contexts

1. to stop at an incorrect location or at an inappropriate time
Usage: present participle or gerund form of 'misstop'

Examples

• The bus driver was criticized for misstopping at an unmarked location.
• Misstopping the elevator at the wrong floor caused confusion among passengers.
• The train's misstopping delayed the entire schedule.
• He avoided misstopping by carefully checking the platform number.
• Misstopping during the emergency drill was noted as a training issue.