Definition of Misuse
Verb: misuse mis'yooz
- Apply to a wrong thing or person; apply badly or incorrectly
"The words are misused in this context";
- misapply
- Change the inherent purpose or function of something
"The director of the factory misused the funds intended for the health care of his workers";
- pervert, abuse
- Improper or excessive use
"alcohol misuse";
- abuse
Anagrams containing the word misuse