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misuse

/mɪsˈjuz/ · 6 letters · 5 distinct letters

  1. verb

    apply to a wrong thing or person; apply badly or incorrectly

    The words are misapplied in this context

  2. noun

    improper or excessive use

    alcohol abuse

  3. verb

    change the inherent purpose or function of something

    Don't abuse the system

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