mission
/ˈmɪʃ.ən/ verb C2- To send on a mission.
- To do missionary work, proselytize.
- To undertake an arduous or long task that requires substantial effort.
He/she/it missions · Past missioned · Past participle missioned · -ing form missioning
Verb forms
- Base form
- mission
- He/she/it
- missions
- Past
- missioned
- Past participle
- missioned
- -ing form
- missioning
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In order, doubtless, that he might not be disturbed while fulfilling his sacred mission, the priest rose as soon as d’Avrigny departed, and not only bolted the door through which the doctor had just left, but also that leading to Madame de Villefort’s room.
There’s been some Pye or other going to Avonlea school for the last twenty years, and I guess their mission in life was to keep school teachers reminded that earth isn’t their home.
While in London on this treasonable mission he met his end.”
Therefore it was not until the beginning of the next week, as my diary records, that I was able to start forth on my mission to Bedfordshire in company with Mr.
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