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misapply

verb

Meaning

  1. To apply incorrectly; to misuse.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

misuse(English)misemploy(English)misutilize(English)misoperate(English)misexecute(English)misplace(English)misprovide(English)abuse(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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