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misinfluences

misinfluences is the third-person singular simple present indicative of misinfluence.

misinfluences is the plural of misinfluence.

Meaning of misinfluence

Verb

misinfluence (third-person singular simple present misinfluences, present participle misinfluencing, simple past and past participle misinfluenced)

  1. To influence in a detrimental manner; to act as a bad influence on.
    • It would still continue to work within as a disturbing and perturbing potency, which detracts from the proper freshness and vigour of the moral zeal, which misinfluences man more or less to yield inclinations and undercurrents of feeling, which do not appear in directly definite offences but still...1853, Julius Müller, translated by W. Pulsford, The Christian doctrine of sin, page 285

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Questions about misinfluences

What is misinfluences the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Misinfluences is the third-person singular simple present indicative of misinfluence.

Words near misinfluences in the dictionary

  1. misinflection
  2. misinflections
  3. misinflects
  4. misinfluence
  5. misinfluenced
  6. misinfluences
  7. misinfluencing
  8. misinfo
  9. misinfographic
  10. misinfographics
  11. misinform

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