misgovern

UK
/mɪsˈɡʌvən/
US
/mɪsˈɡʌvərn/

Translations

misgovernnoun
misgoverns
pl
UK
/mɪsˈɡʌv.ən/
US
/mɪsˈɡʌv.ɚn/
Rare, chiefly archaic; ‘misgovernment’
misgovernverb
misgoverned
Past Simple
misgoverned
Past Participle
misgoverning
Gerund
UK
/mɪsˈɡʌvən/
US
/mɪsˈɡʌvərn/
плохо управлять
The country suffered because the leaders continued to misgovern.
Страна страдала, потому что лидеры продолжали плохо управлять.
Additional translations
неправильно править

Definitions

misgovernnoun
Bad or corrupt government; misrule.
The chronic misgovern of the province eventually led to revolt.
misgovernverb
To govern or manage a country, organization, or group in a way that is inefficient, corrupt, or unjust.
The country suffered greatly because the leaders continued to misgovern, ignoring the needs of the people.
To fail to control one’s own behaviour; to behave improperly or intemperately (usually reflexive).
He was prone to misgovern himself after a few drinks.