MeanOF

misuse

- noun (n)

Meaning: abuse wrong application

Synonyms: abusage barbarism catachresis corruption cruel treatment desecration dissipation exploitation harm ill-treatment injury malapropism maltreatment misapplication misemployment mistreatment misusage perversion profanation prostitution rough handling solecism squandering waste

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