Misapply and Wield

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Misapply verb - To put to a bad or improper use.

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Wield and misapply are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wield" instead a verb "Misapply".

Wield verb - To bring to bear especially forcefully or effectively.

Usage example: wields considerable influence in the field of women's sports

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Misapply and wield are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Misapply" instead a verb "Wield".

Nearby Word: wielding

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