Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To receive ungraciously; take amiss.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb To receive wrongly.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb transitive To
receive wrongly.
Etymologies
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
mis- + receive
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