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missways

missways is the third-person singular simple present indicative of missway.

Meaning of missway

Verb

missway (third-person singular simple present missways, present participle misswaying, simple past and past participle misswayed)

  1. To sway or influence to an unfortunate result.
    • Through misswaying, it seemed to decline.1603, John Davies, Microcosmos, page 60

Questions about missways

What is missways the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Missways is the third-person singular simple present indicative of missway.

Words near missways in the dictionary

  1. misswallowing
  2. misswallows
  3. missway
  4. misswayed
  5. misswaying
  6. missways
  7. misswear
  8. misswearing
  9. misswears
  10. misswing
  11. misswinging

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