1. to cause doubt, worry, or uneasiness in someone’s mind
Usage: third person singular present tense of ‘misgive’

Examples

• Something about his story misgives me.
• The dark clouds misgive the sailors about tomorrow’s weather.
• Her silence misgives him more than any argument would.
• The strange noise from the engine misgives the pilot.
• It misgives me to see children playing so close to the busy road.
• The politician’s evasive answers misgive many voters.