Mishandle and Wrong

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Mishandle verb - To inflict physical or emotional harm upon.

Usage example: having been shuffled from foster home to foster home, the orphaned girl felt she had been mishandled by an uncaring society

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Wrong and mishandle are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wrong" instead a verb "Mishandle".

Nearby Word: mishandling

Wrong verb - Treat unjustly; do wrong to.

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Mishandle and wrong are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Mishandle" instead a verb "Wrong".

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Wrong and Mishandle. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/mishandle/wrong

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