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mis-send — … Useful english dictionary
send — god·send; mis·send; re·send; send; send·ee; send·er; send·ing; … English syllables
mis|sion|ize — «MIHSH uh nyz», verb, ized, iz|ing. –v.i. to send missionaries or missions; establish a religious mission or missions: »All three religions…have been actively missionizing (Alfred L. Kroeber). –v.t. to send missionaries or missions to; convert… … Useful english dictionary
mis|route — «mihs ROOT, ROWT», transitive verb, rout|ed, rout|ing. to route incorrectly; send by the wrong route: »The parcels…were misrouted on the railways (London Times) … Useful english dictionary
mis|sile — «MIHS uhl», noun, adjective. –n. 1. any object that is thrown, hurled, or shot, such as a stone, an arrow, a bullet, or a lance: »David hurled a missile at Goliath. 2. a self propelled bomb or rocket. There are ballistic missiles and guided… … Useful english dictionary
mis|sive — «MIHS ihv», noun, adjective. –n. a written message; letter: »You…with taunts Did gibe my missive out of audience (Shakespeare). SYNONYM(S): dispatch. –adj. Obsolete. 1. that is or is intended to be sent. 2. sent as a message: »a letter missive … Useful english dictionary
The Mis-Education of the Negro — is a book originally published in 1933 by Dr. Carter G. Woodson[1]. The thesis of Dr. Woodson s book is that African Americans of his day were being culturally indoctrinated, rather than taught, in American schools. This conditioning, he claims,… … Wikipedia
sur|mis´er — sur|mise «suhr MYZ; noun. also SUR myz», verb, mised, mis|ing, noun. –v.t., v.i. to infer; guess: »We surmised that the traffic delay was caused by some accident on the highway. SYNONYM(S): suppose. See syn. under guess. (Cf. ↑guess) … Useful english dictionary
missend — mis·send … English syllables
missend — /mis send /, v.t., missent, missending. to send or forward, esp. mail, to a wrong place or person. [1400 50; late ME missenden. See MIS 1, SEND] * * * … Universalium
