misprision

/mษชsหˆpษนษชส’(ษ™)n/

IPA: /M IH0 S P R IH1 ZH AH0 N/

noun
  1. 1

    Criminal neglect of duty or wrongful execution of official duties.

  2. 2

    The failure to give information about a crime that one knows to be taking place.

    โ€œmisprision of a felony, of heresy, or of treasonโ€

  3. 3

    Misinterpretation or misunderstanding.

Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/misprision