Found 2 items, similar to Misgave.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: misgave
misgive
v : suggest fear or doubt;
“Her heart misgave her that she had
acted inexcusably”
[also:
misgiven,
misgave]
misgave
See
misgive
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Misgave
Misgive
\Mis*give"\, v. t. [imp.
Misgave; p. p.
Misgiven; p.
pr. & vb. n.
Misgiving.]
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1. To give or grant amiss. [Obs.] --Laud.
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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.
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So doth my heart misgive me in these conflicts
What may befall him, to his harm and ours. --Shak.
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Such whose consciences misgave them, how ill they
had deserved. --Milton.
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3. To suspect; to dread. [Obs.] --Shak.
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