·vt To give or grant amiss.
II. Misgive ·vi To give out doubt and apprehension; to be fearful or irresolute.
III. Misgive ·vt To Suspect; to Dread.
IV. Misgive ·vt Specifically: To give doubt and apprehension to, instead of confidence and courage; to impart fear to; to make irresolute;
— usually said of the mind or heart, and followed by the objective personal pronoun.