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misuse [verb]
Definition

  • misuse :improper or excessive use
    • alcohol abuse
    • the abuse of public funds

  • misuse :apply to a wrong thing or person; apply badly or incorrectly
    • The words are misapplied in this context
    • You are misapplying the name of this religious group

  • misuse :change the inherent purpose or function of something
    • Don't abuse the system
    • The director of the factory misused the funds intended for the health care of his workers

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