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misswear

misswear verb: to swear falsely or wrongly.

Verb

misswear (third-person singular simple present misswears, present participle misswearing, simple past misswore, past participle missworn)

  1. To swear falsely or wrongly.

Synonyms of misswear

Forms of misswear

third-person singular presentmisswears
present participlemisswearing
pastmisswore
past participlemissworn

Origin of misswear

From mis- + swear.

Questions about misswear

What does misswear mean?
Misswear means to swear falsely or wrongly.
What part of speech is misswear?
Misswear is a verb.
What is the past tense of misswear?
The past tense of misswear is misswore.

Words near misswear in the dictionary

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

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