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Definition of misgovern verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

misgovern

verb

NAmE//ˌmɪsˈɡʌvərn//

misgovern somethingVerb Forms present simple I / you / we / they misgovern

he / she / it misgoverns

past simple misgoverned

-ing form misgoverning

to govern a country or state badly or unfairly

misgovernment

NAmE//ˌmɪsˈɡʌvərmənt//

, NAmE//ˌmɪsˈɡʌvərnmənt//

noun [uncountable]See misgovern in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

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