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1. (v.t.) misapply
to make a wrong application or use of.
Etymology: (1565–75)
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| Definition of 'misapply' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) misapply, misuse
apply to a wrong thing or person; apply badly or incorrectly
"The words are misapplied in this context"; "You are misapplying the name of this religious group"
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| Definition of 'misapply' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (verb) misapply
to apply wrongly; to use for a wrong purpose; as, to misapply a name or title; to misapply public money
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