misspend
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~ spend (money or other resources) unwisely
misspend
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~ spend time badly or unwisely; "He misspent his youth"
misstate
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~ state something incorrectly; "You misstated my position"
mist
— Verb
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~ spray finely or cover with mist
mist
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~ make less visible or unclear; "The stars are obscured by the clouds"; "the big elm tree obscures our view of the valley"
mist
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~ become covered with mist; "The windshield misted over"
mistake
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~ to make a mistake or be incorrect
mistake
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~ identify incorrectly; "Don't mistake her for her twin sister"
mistime
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~ time incorrectly; "She mistimed the marathon runner"
mistranslate
— Verb
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~ translate incorrectly
mistreat
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~ treat badly; "This boss abuses his workers"; "She is always stepping on others to get ahead"
mistrust
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~ regard as untrustworthy; regard with suspicion; have no faith or confidence in
misunderstand
— Verb
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~ interpret in the wrong way; "Don't misinterpret my comments as criticism"; "She misconstrued my remarks"
misuse
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~ change the inherent purpose or function of something; "Don't abuse the system"; "The director of the factory misused the funds intended for the health care of his workers"
misuse
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~ 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"