"misunite" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: misunites [present, singular, third-person], misuniting [participle, present], misunited [participle, past], misunited [past]
Etymology: From mis- + unite. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mis|unite}} mis- + unite Head templates: {{en-verb}} misunite (third-person singular simple present misunites, present participle misuniting, simple past and past participle misunited)
  1. To unite that which does not belong together.
    Sense id: en-misunite-en-verb-LbkFAiIf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with mis-, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with mis-: 48 52 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 51 49
  2. To unite badly.
    Sense id: en-misunite-en-verb-eaAfVIjH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with mis-, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with mis-: 48 52 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 51 49

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