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Misgive   Listen
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Misgive  v. i.  (past misgave; past part. misgiven; pres. part. misgiving)  To give out doubt and apprehension; to be fearful or irresolute. "My mind misgives."






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Misgive" Quotes from Famous Books



... and referred me to a man of the law, whom she had secured to act in her behalf, who would make out all the proper papers, and whom she informed me was now in the house ready to officiate. I was not prepared for quite so much dispatch, and felt my heart misgive me, as if it were hovering between heaven and earth; but I did not hesitate to reiterate my protestations of eternal love and devotion, and said nothing to my intended but what seemed ...
— The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan • James Morier



Words linked to "Misgive" :   vex, misgiving, worry



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