misuse

Meaning of misuse

noun

An incorrect, improper or unlawful use of something.

verb
  1. To use (something) incorrectly.
  2. To abuse or mistreat (something or someone).
  3. To rape (a woman); later more generally, to sexually abuse (someone).
  4. To abuse verbally, to insult.

Information about misuse

  • The plural form of misuse is: misuses.
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Hyphenation of misuse

mis-use

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
  • misuse is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

misuse synonyms

Meaning abuse:

abuse

Meaning misapply:

misapply

Meaning pervert:

pervert, abuse

Translation of misuse

Words that rhyme with misuse

SUSE, disuse, openSUSE

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