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misuse

/mɪs'juz/ · mɪsjuz

Misuse has 2 syllables: mis · use.

mis
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use
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verb. Apply to a wrong thing or person; apply badly or incorrectly.

verb. Change the inherent purpose or function of something.

noun. Improper or excessive use.

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