Word Meaning

misuse definition and meaning

v. t. To treat or use improperly; to use to a bad purpose; to misapply; as, to misuse one's talents.
v. t. To abuse; to treat ill.
n. Wrong use; misapplication; erroneous or improper use.
n. Violence, or its effects.

Crossword clues for misuse

- Exploit in the courtroom is useless
- Ill-treat
- Misapply
- Treat badly