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misgovern

[ mis-guhv-ern ]

verb (used with object)

  1. to govern or manage badly.


misgovern

/ ˌɪˈɡʌə /

verb

  1. to govern badly
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˌˈDZԳԳ, noun
  • ˌˈDZԴǰ, noun
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Other yvlog Forms

  • ·DZİ·Գ ·DZİ·Գ noun
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of misgovern1

First recorded in 1375–1425, misgovern is from the late Middle English word misgovernen. See mis- 1, govern
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But the Russians don’t have an authoritarian model for export, and other autocratic-minded governments don’t need inspiration from Moscow to run kleptocratic, corrupt, repressive and misgoverned regimes.

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Trump’s approach to governing — or misgoverning, as it might be described — has been on open display since his inauguration.

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I have argued that a better life for people in a misgoverned country is an essential part of that effort.

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More important in Ukraine is that Russia will probably use the scandal to portray Zelensky as a minor leaguer and Ukraine as an incorrigibly misgoverned country.

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“Say more, every day, without fail, so it becomes common knowledge, lest we forget for a single day, the autocratic, despicable, heartless, obtuse being who misgoverns this country.”

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