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10 Language-to-English DictionariesMilitary engineer
A person trained in the art and science of military engineering, responsible for tasks such as fortification, demolition, bridge building, and laying minefields during combat operations.
Mind your ps and qs
Be careful about what you say and how you behave; mind your manners.
Mirthlessness
The state or quality of being devoid of joy or amusement.
Misappropriate
To take (something, especially money or funds) for one's own use, typically in a way that is illegal or unethical.
Misappropriation
The act of taking something for one's own use, typically in violation of a trust or duty.
Miscreant
A person who has done something wrong or unlawful.
Miser
A person who hoards wealth and spends as little money as possible, often living in a way that seems miserable.
Misinterpretation
The action or fact of explaining or understanding something wrongly.
Misogyny
Dislike of, contempt for, or ingrained prejudice against women.
Misperceive
To perceive incorrectly or to misunderstand.
Missing-in-action
Designating a member of the armed forces reported missing following a combat engagement, whose status as dead or alive is unconfirmed.
Mistreatment
The act of treating someone or something badly, cruelly, or unfairly.