mishold
mishold · misholds · misheld · misholding
To hold wrongly, badly, or amissTo hold wrongly, badly, or amiss; lose hold (of); abuse; neglect.
/mɪsˈhoʊld/
Meaning
1 sensesTo hold wrongly, badly, or amiss; lose hold (of); abuse; neglect.
Origin
From Middle English misholden, from Old English mishealdan (“not to keep, to neglect, be cFrom Middle English misholden, from Old English mishealdan (“not to keep, to neglect, be careless”), equivalent to mis- + hold.
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Forms
misholds, misholding, misheld, misheldLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle