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MISADVISE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does misadvise mean? 

MISADVISE (verb)
  The verb MISADVISE has 1 sense:

1. give bad advice toplay

  Familiarity information: MISADVISE used as a verb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MISADVISE (verb)

 Conjugation: 
Present simple: I / you / we / they misadvise  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation ... he / she / it misadvises  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation
Past simple: misadvised  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation
Past participle: misadvised  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation
-ing form: misadvising  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation


Sense 1

Meaning:

Give bad advice to

Classified under:

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing

Synonyms:

misadvise; misguide

Hypernyms (to "misadvise" is one way to...):

advise; counsel; rede (give advice to)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s somebody

Sentence example:

Sam cannot misadvise Sue


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