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misprofesses

misprofesses is the third-person singular simple present indicative of misprofess.

Meaning of misprofess

Verb

misprofess (third-person singular simple present misprofesses, present participle misprofessing, simple past and past participle misprofessed)

  1. (transitive) To profess falsely; to teach incorrectly or make an incorrect claim.
    • Keep me back, O Lord, from them who misprofess arts of healing the soul, or of the body, by means not imprinted by thee in the church for the soul, or not in nature for the body.1624, John Donne, Devotions upon Emergent Occasions

Questions about misprofesses

What is misprofesses the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Misprofesses is the third-person singular simple present indicative of misprofess.

Words near misprofesses in the dictionary

  1. misproducing
  2. misproduction
  3. misproductions
  4. misprofess
  5. misprofessed
  6. misprofesses
  7. misprofessing
  8. misprognosticate
  9. misprognosticated
  10. misprognosticates
  11. misprognosticating

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