misknow
[verb]
Synonyms: misunderstand, misapprehend, miscomprehend, miss

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misknow verb trans. [mɪs'nǝʊ] Pa. t. -knew [-nju:]; pa. pple -known [-nǝʊn]. ME.
[from MIS-¹ 1, 5 + KNOW verb.]
1. Refuse to recognize or notice; affect ignorance of; disown. ME.

2. Not know or be aware of; be ignorant of. obsolete exc. Scot. LME.

3. Fail to recognize; mistake the identity of. LME.

4. Have a wrong idea of; misapprehend, misunderstand. M16.
b. refl. Have false ideas about oneself, one's position, etc. Chiefly Scot. M16-E17.

■ misknowledge noun (a) failure to recognize or acknowledge; (b) lack of understanding: LME.

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