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misgive

misgive is a 7-letter English word with 5 senses as transitive verb, intransitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To give or grant amiss. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

7 letters · Scrabble 13 · Words With Friends 16 · 5 senses

Definitions

  1. 1transitive verb

    To give or grant amiss.

  2. 2transitive verb

    Specifically: To give doubt and apprehension to, instead of confidence and courage; to impart fear to; to make irresolute; -- usually said of the mind or heart, and followed by the objective personal pronoun.

  3. 3transitive verb

    To suspect; to dread.

  4. 4intransitive verb

    To give out doubt and apprehension; to be fearful or irresolute.

  5. 5verb

    suggest fear or doubt

    "Her heart misgave her that she had acted inexcusably"

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