āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻ¸āĻ¨ā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
to misuse
01
āĻ āĻĒāĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻā§āĻ˛āĻāĻžāĻŦā§ āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ°āĻž
to use something improperly or incorrectly
Transitive: to misuse sth
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
I accidentally misused the cleaning product by using it on the wrong type of surface, resulting in damage.
āĻāĻŽāĻŋ āĻā§āĻ˛ āĻāĻ°ā§ āĻĒāĻ°āĻŋāĻˇā§āĻāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻ° āĻĒāĻŖā§āĻ¯āĻāĻŋ āĻā§āĻ˛ āĻ§āĻ°āĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻĒā§āĻˇā§āĻ ā§ āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ°ā§ āĻ
āĻĒāĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ°ā§āĻāĻŋ, āĻ¯āĻžāĻ° āĻĢāĻ˛ā§ āĻā§āĻˇāĻ¤āĻŋ āĻšāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻā§āĨ¤
02
āĻ āĻĒāĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻā§āĻ˛ āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ°āĻž
to corrupt the original purpose by making something serve a completely unintended end
Transitive: to misuse sth
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
Criminals misused the bank's systems to launder money and evade authorities.
āĻ
āĻĒāĻ°āĻžāĻ§ā§āĻ°āĻž āĻāĻžāĻāĻž āĻĒāĻžāĻāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻĒāĻā§āĻˇāĻā§ āĻāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāĻ¤ā§ āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻāĻā§āĻ° āĻ¸āĻŋāĻ¸ā§āĻā§āĻŽāĻā§āĻ˛āĻŋ āĻ
āĻĒāĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ°ā§āĻā§āĨ¤
Misuse
01
āĻ āĻĒāĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšāĻžāĻ°, āĻ āĻ¤ā§āĻ¯āĻ§āĻŋāĻ āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšāĻžāĻ°
improper or excessive use
āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāĻ¤āĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ
misuse
use
āĻ¨āĻŋāĻāĻāĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ
