meaning of misgive2
1. To give or grant amiss.
2. 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. To suspect; to dread.
4. To give out doubt and apprehension; to be fearful or irresolute.
5. suggest fear or doubt; "Her heart misgave her that she had acted
">inexcusably"
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misgive | misgiven | misgiving |
