misgive

[US]/mɪsˈɡɪv/
[UK]/mɪsˈɡɪv/

Translation

vi.to have doubts or fears
vt.to cause someone to feel doubt; to make (someone's emotions, spirit, etc.) feel doubt; to worry; to fear
Word Forms
Pluralmisgives
Third Person Singularmisgives
Present Participlemisgiving
Past Tensemisgave
Past Participlemisgiven

Phrases & Collocations

misgive me

misgive you

misgive him

misgive her

misgive them

misgive us

misgive the mind

misgive the heart

misgive the soul

misgive in silence

Example Sentences

her sudden change in attitude began to misgive me.

he didn't misgive about the outcome of the project.

sometimes, it's wise to misgive when things seem too good to be true.

the rumors about the company misgive investors.

i began to misgive about his intentions.

her lack of experience misgave the team.

they misgive when they hear the news of layoffs.

it is natural to misgive when faced with uncertainty.

his constant excuses began to misgive me.

don't misgive; everything will turn out fine.

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