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misavise

misavise verb: to misadvise.

Verb

misavise (third-person singular simple present misavises, present participle misavising, simple past and past participle misavised)

  1. (obsolete) To misadvise.
    • "Faire martiall Mayd,
      Certes ye misavised beene t'upbrayd
      A gentle knight with so unknightly blame1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book III, Canto II”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC

Forms of misavise

third-person singular presentmisavises
present participlemisavising
past participlemisavised
pastmisavised

Origin of misavise

From mis- + avise.

Questions about misavise

What does misavise mean?
Misavise means to misadvise.
What part of speech is misavise?
Misavise is a verb.
What is the past tense of misavise?
The past tense of misavise is misavised.

Words near misavise in the dictionary

  1. misauthorized
  2. misauthorizes
  3. misauthorizing
  4. misaventure
  5. misaventures
  6. misavise
  7. misavised
  8. misavising
  9. misaward
  10. misawarded
  11. misawarding

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