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misknow
[ mis-noh ]
verb (used with object)
, mis·knew, mis·known, mis·know·ing.
- to fail to understand or recognize; misunderstand:
to misknow the problem.
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- mis·knowl·edge [mis-, nol, -ij], noun
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It would be greatly to misknow Gibbon to suppose that his studies at Lausanne were restricted to the learned languages.
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Why should we misknow one another, fight not against the enemy but against ourselves, from mere difference of uniform?
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He also scolds Bacon for being afraid that Buckingham's height of fortune might make him "misknow himself."
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