"miscredit" meaning in English

See miscredit in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /mɪsˈkɹɛdɪt/
Etymology: mis- + credit Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mis|credit}} mis- + credit Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} miscredit (uncountable)
  1. discredit Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-miscredit-en-noun-we~Nzr6H Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with mis- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 37 18 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with mis-: 46 38 17

Verb

IPA: /mɪsˈkɹɛdɪt/ Forms: miscredits [present, singular, third-person], miscrediting [participle, present], miscredited [participle, past], miscredited [past]
Etymology: mis- + credit Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mis|credit}} mis- + credit Head templates: {{en-verb}} miscredit (third-person singular simple present miscredits, present participle miscrediting, simple past and past participle miscredited)
  1. (transitive) To discredit. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-miscredit-en-verb-jwBqf1G6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with mis- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 37 18 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with mis-: 46 38 17
  2. (transitive) To credit incorrectly. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-miscredit-en-verb-J1diarfM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with mis- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 37 18 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with mis-: 46 38 17

Inflected forms

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