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misgrounding

misgrounding is the present participle and gerund of misground.

Meaning of misground

Verb

misground (third-person singular simple present misgrounds, present participle misgrounding, simple past and past participle misgrounded)

  1. To found erroneously; to base on invalid grounds.
    • a misgrounded conceit of greater holiness1640, Bishop Hall, Christian Moderation

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Questions about misgrounding

What is misgrounding the present participle and gerund of?
Misgrounding is the present participle and gerund of misground.

Words near misgrounding in the dictionary

  1. misgroomed
  2. misgrooming
  3. misgrooms
  4. misground
  5. misgrounded
  6. misgrounding
  7. misgrounds
  8. misgroup
  9. misgrouped
  10. misgrouping
  11. misgroups

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