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misserve

misserve verb: to serve incorrectly or unfaithfully.

Verb

misserve (third-person singular simple present misserves, present participle misserving, simple past and past participle misserved)

  1. To serve incorrectly or unfaithfully.

Noun

misserve (plural misserves)

  1. A misguided serve

Forms of misserve

Verb
third-person singular presentmisserves
present participlemisserving
past participlemisserved
pastmisserved
Noun
pluralmisserves

Origin of misserve

From mis- + serve.

Questions about misserve

What does misserve mean?
Misserve means to serve incorrectly or unfaithfully.
What part of speech is misserve?
Misserve can be a verb or a noun.
What is the past tense of misserve?
The past tense of misserve is misserved.

Words near misserve in the dictionary

  1. missequences
  2. missequencing
  3. misser
  4. misserable
  5. missers
  6. misserve
  7. misserved
  8. misserves
  9. misservice
  10. misservices
  11. misserving

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