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Vocabulary Entry
misuse
|noun • verb
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N
noun
The act of using something in a wrong or improper way.
Example Sentences
"The misuse of funds led to an audit."
"Her misuse of the equipment resulted in damage."
"They reported the misuse of confidential information."
V
verb
To use something incorrectly or inappropriately.
Example Sentences
"He misused the screen projector during the presentation."
"If you misuse this product, it may void the warranty."
"She was accused of misusing her authority at work."