Misapply and Pilfer

Misapply

Misapply verb - To put to a bad or improper use.
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Pilfer and misapply are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pilfer" instead a verb "Misapply".

Pilfer

Pilfer verb - To take (something) without right and with an intent to keep.

Misapply and pilfer are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Misapply" instead a verb "Pilfer".

Nearby Words: pilferer, pilfering, pilferage
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