Misuse word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "misuse" word

[noun] improper or excessive use
[verb] 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"
[verb] 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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\Mis*use"\, v. t. [F. m['e]suser. See {Mis-}, prefix from French, and {Use}.] 1. To treat or use improperly; to use to a bad purpose; to misapply; as, to misuse one's talents. --South. The sweet poison of misused wine. --Milton. 2. To abuse; to treat ill. O, she misused me past the endurance of a block. --Shak. Syn: To maltreat; abuse; misemploy; misapply.
\Mis*use"\, n. 1. Wrong use; misapplication; erroneous or improper use. Words little suspected for any such misuse. --Locke. 2. Violence, or its effects. [Obs.] --Shak.

Synonyms for misuse

abuse, abuse, misapply, pervert

Related terms: abuse, adulteration, contaminate, contamination, corrupt, desecrate, foul, hard usage, hard use, make use of, misapprehension, misconduct, miscount, misemployment, misread, misspell, mistreatment, perversion, take advantage of, use, use ill, work on

The fun area, different aproach to word »misuse«

Let's analyse "misuse" as pure text. This string has Six letters in Two syllables and Three vowels. 50% of vowels is 11.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: ESUSIM. Average typing speed for these characters is 1680 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: -- .. ... ..- ... .

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: misuse: 9 + 3 + 5 = 17, reduced: 8 . and the final result is Eight.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: misuse: 4 + 9 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 5 = 23, reduced: 5, and the final result is Five.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
E (1)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
I (1)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
M (1)	13	Death	Creator, Developer, Builder
S (2)	19	Sun	Colorful, Bright, Perceptive
U (1)	21	World	Gifted, Generous, Bountiful

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