Misuse Meaning

There are 3 meaning(s) for word Misuse

Meaning 1 : apply to a wrong thing or person; apply badly or incorrectly

    Synonyms : misapply
Meaning 2 : change the inherent purpose or function of something

    Example : The director of the factory misused the funds intended for the health care of his workers

    Synonyms : abuse,  pervert
Meaning 3 : improper or excessive use

    Synonyms : abuse