 misapply |
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| 1. | [ verb ] apply to a wrong thing or person; apply badly or incorrectly | |
| Synonyms: | misuse | |
| Examples: | "The words are misapplied in this context" "You are misapplying the name of this religious group" |
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| Related terms: | use implement misuse | |
| 2. | [ verb ] apply badly or incorrectly | |
| Synonyms: | misuse | |
| Related terms: | use | |
| Similar spelling: |
misspell misspelling |
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