The meaning of MISUSE is to use incorrectly : misapply. How to use misuse in a sentence.

MISUSE definition: 1. to use something in an unsuitable way or in a way that was not intended: 2. an occasion when…. Learn more.

MISUSE definition: wrong or improper use; misapplication. See examples of misuse used in a sentence.

Define misuse. misuse synonyms, misuse pronunciation, misuse translation, English dictionary definition of misuse. tr.v. mis·used , mis·us·ing , mis·us·es 1. To use incorrectly. 2. To mistreat …

Definition of misuse noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

Misuse of alcohol and drugs are key factors behind offending by veterans and a high proportion of crimes are linked to domestic violence.

3 days ago · Noun misuse (countable and uncountable, plural misuses) An incorrect, improper or unlawful use of something.

mis•use /n. mɪsˈyus; v. -ˈyuz/ n., v., -used, -us•ing. n. wrong or improper use: [uncountable] The principal was dismissed for misuse of school funds. [countable] a misuse of the word …

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misuse, v. meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary