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 Definitions of misfeasance  [ɪsˈfi zəns]  

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Definition of 'misfeasance' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) misfeasance
the wrongful and injurious exercise of lawful authority.

Etymology:  (1590–1600; < AF mesfesance. See mis -1, feasance)

Definition of 'misfeasance' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) misfeasance
doing a proper act in a wrongful or injurious manner


Definition of 'misfeasance' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) misfeasance
a trespass; a wrong done; the improper doing of an act which a person might lawfully do



'misfeasance' - Nearby Entries  

misery  misestimate  misestimation  misfeasance  misfire  misfit  misfortunate  



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