Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples
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Word:
misapply
IPA transcription: [mɪsəpl'aɪ]
verb
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
misapply, misuse
Meaning:
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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