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misknown

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mis⋅know

  [mis-noh]
Use misknown in a Sentence
–verb (used with object), -knew, -known, -know⋅ing.
to fail to understand or recognize; misunderstand: to misknow the problem.
Origin:
1250–1300; ME misknowen. See mis- 1 , know 1

Related forms:
mis⋅knowl⋅edge  [mis-nol-ij] , noun
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mis·know   (mĭs-nō')   
tr.v.   mis·knew (-nōō', -nyōō'), mis·known (-nōn'), mis·know·ing, mis·knows
To misunderstand.
mis·knowl'edge (-nŏl'ĭj) n.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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