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View synonyms for misgive
misgive
[ mis-giv ]
verb (used with object)
, mis·gave, mis·giv·en, mis·giv·ing.
- (of one's mind, heart, etc.) to give doubt or apprehension to.
verb (used without object)
, mis·gave, mis·giv·en, mis·giv·ing.
- to be apprehensive.
misgive
/ mɪsˈɡɪv /
verb
- to make or be apprehensive or suspicious
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Example Sentences
My heart misgave; a sudden fear struck me.
From Literature
My heart misgave me when I got under the shade.
From Project Gutenberg
Oh, my heart misgave me when he used so many vows and protestations last night that he would not have Pharold put in danger for the world.
From Project Gutenberg
My heart misgives me for you; and I can never sanction a day in unlawful pursuits.
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Her heart misgave her; he was her foster-child—dear to her as her own.
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