misbestow

misbestow
\\|misbə̇|stō, -spə̇-\ transitive verb
Etymology: mis- (I) + bestow
: to bestow wrongly

had misbestowed her wealth on a scoundrel


Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • Misbestow — Mis be*stow , v. t. To bestow improperly. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • misbestow — v.t. * * * …   Universalium

  • misbestow — mis·be·stow …   English syllables

  • misbestow — /mɪsbəˈstoʊ/ (say misbuh stoh) verb (t) to bestow improperly …  

  • misbestowal — misbestowˈal noun • • • Main Entry: ↑misbestow …   Useful english dictionary

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