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M — Ministerial to Mistrust (Part 9 of 10)

    2. Charge, business, errand, office, duty, commission, trust.
    3. Delegation, embassy, deputation, legation.
    4. Missionary station.

Mission, v. a. Commission, despatch, send forth.

Missionary, n. Evangelist.

Missish, a. Prim, affected, lackadaisical.

Missive, a.

    1. To be sent, fit for sending, expedited.
    2. Missile to be thrown.

Missive, n. Letter, message, communication.

Miss of. Fail to find, lose.

Misspend, v. a. Squander, misuse, waste, fool away, fritter away, muddle away, spend foolishly.

Misstate, v. a. Misrepresent, falsify, state wrongly.

Misstatement, n. Misrepresentation, falsification, wrong statement.

Misstep, n. Wrong step, false step.

Mist, n.

    1. Fog, haze, cloud.
    2. Obscurity, bewilderment, perplexity, haze.

Mist, v. a. Cloud, cover with mist.

Mist, v. n. Mizzle, drizzle.

Mistake, v. a.

    1. Misapprehend, misunderstand, misconceive, misjudge.
    2. Take (one for another), confound.
    3. Mischoose, take in error.