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misindoctrinating

misindoctrinating is the present participle and gerund of misindoctrinate.

Meaning of misindoctrinate

Verb

misindoctrinate (third-person singular simple present misindoctrinates, present participle misindoctrinating, simple past and past participle misindoctrinated)

  1. To indoctrinate with an invalid ideology.
    • True, eventually these officers and men will leave the sea service. However, prior to that time they can and probably will do much harm by way of misinforming and misindoctrinating others—tomorrow's naval leaders are included in this group.1960, Naval Institute Proceedings - Volume 86, Issues 7-12, page 106

Questions about misindoctrinating

What is misindoctrinating the present participle and gerund of?
Misindoctrinating is the present participle and gerund of misindoctrinate.

Words near misindoctrinating in the dictionary

  1. misindicates
  2. misindicating
  3. misindoctrinate
  4. misindoctrinated
  5. misindoctrinates
  6. misindoctrinating
  7. misindoctrination
  8. misinfer
  9. misinference
  10. misinferences
  11. misinferred

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