"misdefend" meaning in All languages combined

See misdefend on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: misdefends [present, singular, third-person], misdefending [participle, present], misdefended [participle, past], misdefended [past]
Etymology: From mis- + defend. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mis|defend}} mis- + defend Head templates: {{en-verb}} misdefend (third-person singular simple present misdefends, present participle misdefending, simple past and past participle misdefended)
  1. (transitive, chiefly bridge) To defend incorrectly. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Bridge

Inflected forms

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        "(transitive, chiefly bridge) To defend incorrectly."
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