Definitions from Wiktionary (misprision)

▸ noun:  (law, chiefly historical)
▸ noun:  (uncountable) Criminal neglect or wrongful execution of duty, especially by a public official; (countable) a specific instance of this.
▸ noun:  (uncountable) In full misprision of felony or misprision of treason: originally, a less serious form of felony or treason; later, the crime of (intentionally) failing to give information about a felony or treason that one knows about; (countable) an instance of this.
▸ noun:  (by extension)
▸ noun:  (uncountable) Misinterpretation or misunderstanding; (countable) an instance of this; a mistake.
▸ noun:  (uncountable) Incorrect or unfair suspicion; (countable) an instance of this.
▸ noun:  Despising or holding in contempt; disdain, scorn.
▸ noun:  Not seeing the value in something; undervaluing.

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