"miskindle" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: miskindles [present, singular, third-person], miskindling [participle, present], miskindled [participle, past], miskindled [past]
Etymology: From mis- + kindle. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mis|kindle}} mis- + kindle Head templates: {{en-verb}} miskindle (third-person singular simple present miskindles, present participle miskindling, simple past and past participle miskindled)
  1. (transitive) To kindle amiss; inflame to a bad purpose. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-miskindle-en-verb-B9Efss1Q Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with mis-

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