Misuse (Verb)
Meaning 1
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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Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
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Meaning 2
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".
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Verbs of eating and drinking.