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misnurtures

misnurtures is the third-person singular simple present indicative of misnurture.

Meaning of misnurture

Verb

misnurture (third-person singular simple present misnurtures, present participle misnurturing, simple past and past participle misnurtured)

  1. (transitive) To nurture or train wrongly.
    • Manasseh was religiously bred under Hezekiah; Josiah was misnurtured under Amon: and yet Manasseh runs into absurd idolatries […]1612–1634, [Joseph Hall], “(please specify the page)”, in [Contemplations vpon the Principall Passages of the Holy Storie], volume (please specify |volume=I to VIII), London, →OCLC

Questions about misnurtures

What is misnurtures the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Misnurtures is the third-person singular simple present indicative of misnurture.

Words near misnurtures in the dictionary

  1. misnumerated
  2. misnumerates
  3. misnumerating
  4. misnurture
  5. misnurtured
  6. misnurtures
  7. misnurturing
  8. misnutrition
  9. Misny
  10. miso
  11. miso soup

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