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misknows

misknows is the third-person singular simple present indicative of misknow.

Meaning of misknow

Verb

misknow (third-person singular simple present misknows, present participle misknowing, simple past misknew, past participle misknown)

  1. to misunderstand
    • As to the time when he fell in it, he saith it was in time of peace, aftr he was delivered from the hands of Sennacherib, and when he was at ease in great wealth and abundance; and, as he himself confesseth, when he was beginning to misknow God, and to abuse the great benefit of his delivery, at...1841, The Wodrow Society, chapter 4, in The Sermons and Life of Mr Robert Bruce, page 261

Questions about misknows

What is misknows the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Misknows is the third-person singular simple present indicative of misknow.

Words near misknows in the dictionary

  1. misknow
  2. misknowing
  3. misknowledge
  4. misknowledges
  5. misknown
  6. misknows
  7. Misko
  8. Miskolc
  9. Miskos
  10. misl
  11. mislabel

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