misdemean in All languages combined

Forms: misdemeans [present, singular, third-person], misdemeaning [participle, present], misdemeaned [participle, past], misdemeaned [past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: mis- + demean Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mis|demean}} mis- + demean Head templates: {{en-verb}} misdemean (third-person singular simple present misdemeans, present participle misdemeaning, simple past and past participle misdemeaned)

Inflected forms

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"misdemean" meaning in All languages combined

Verb [English]

Inflected forms