What are the antonyms for MISUSE?
- care for, favor, cherish, assist, praise, regard, benefit, use correctly, conserve, tend, employment, respect, protect, Panegyrize, hoard, please, consider, save, guard, make happy, applaud, shield, application, vindicate, use, extol, eulogize, utilization, uphold, sustain, laud.
Synonyms for MISUSE
- injury,
- snuff,
- debauch,
- commit sin,
- filch,
- mis-statement,
- mistreat,
- push around,
- make a mess of,
- kicking around,
- perversion,
- futz around,
- blotting out,
- profane,
- misspend,
- mishandling,
- Viced,
- ill-treat,
- trifle,
- sinfulness,
- misapply,
- OFFS,
- Tars,
- vulgarism,
- Misemploy,
- jives,
- played with,
- squander,
- eating away,
- make a hash of,
- be prodigal with,
- tar,
- put hand in till,
- taking out,
- exhaust,
- mutilation,
- amuse oneself,
- squandering,
- Emaciating,
- dumped on,
- warp,
- misconducted,
- overtax,
- spoils,
- Dilapidating,
- kick around,
- violate,
- exploit,
- Abusage,
- Intorsion,
- treat well,
- take for a ride,
- Wantoned,
- play with,
- trifle away,
- mudsling,
- misdirects,
- hog,
- let pass,
- loot,
- reach boiling point,
- Vicing,
- Misemployment,
- attended to,
- eat away,
- despoil,
- overtaxing,
- debauchery,
- go to waste,
- putting in,
- fool with,
- tall story,
- Idled,
- waste,
- misappropriate,
- rough handling,
- boil over,
- misstatement,
- Tarring,
- kiss goodbye,
- ruin,
- embezzle,
- desecrate,
- fires up,
- misdirect,
- in justice,
- Unthriftiness,
- eating,
- brutalize,
- voodooing,
- cracking down on,
- goof up,
- Malconformation,
- roughhousing,
- blow,
- ill-use,
- go through,
- mutilations,
- perniciousness,
- noxiousness,
- Defalcating,
- did wrong,
- misgovern,
- misconducting,
- mistreatment,
- Tarred,
- Skimmings,
- disciplined,
- Disciplining,
- mishandle,
- commit sacrilege,
- be inefficient,
- wastage,
- over-burden,
- wrong,
- Illtreat,
- do violence to,
- spend like water,
- Pottering,
- puts in,
- garottes,
- make hash of,
- throw book at,
- pervert,
- maladminister,
- dump on,
- mucked up,
- be insincere,
- maltreatment,
- peculations,
- injustice,
- potter,
- Prodigalize,
- punish,
- malapropism,
- trifling,
- spoliations,
- consumption,
- salted,
- bung up,
- gamble away,
- maltreat,
- be of no avail,
- fritter away,
- emaciate,
- spoilt,
- give the works,
- frivol,
- jive,
- burning up,
- Vernacularism,
- misdirecting,
- kicked around,
- larceny,
- murdered,
- spoil,
- BSS,
- rap knuckles,
- cash out,
- kick up a row,
- fire up,
- monkey with,
- voodooed,
- take life,
- spend,
- do wrong,
- cut up,
- defrocked,
- using up,
- teach a lesson,
- indulge oneself,
- abuse,
- help,
- offed,
- wrenching,
- burned up,
- dilapidate,
- throw away,
- uncivilizedness,
- degrade,
- boiling over,
- pour down the drain,
- frivoling,
- Trifled,
- used up,
- overuse,
- Trashed,
- while away,
- overtaxed,
- dilapidates,
- Thieves,
- defile,
- mess with,
- Defalcated,
- zinging,
- profanation,
- lose,
- slap wrist,
- desecration,
- atrophied,
- indulge in,
- run through,
- pollution,
- profligacy,
- burn up,
- dissipate,
- ill-treatment,
- overwork,
- solecism,
- knock around,
- debase,
- be evil,
- talk dirty,
- eats away,
- Banefulness,
- burnings,
- corruption,
- play games with,
- deleteriousness,
- give a going over,
- lollygag,
- inhumanity,
- garotte,
- chuck away,
- corrupt,
- put in,
- peculation,
- took out,
- catachresis,
- malapropisms,
- exploitation,
- be wasteful,
- jazz,
- throw the book at,
- misdirected,
- provincialism,
- atrophying,
- doctor up,
- Fribbling,
- does wrong,
- attend to,
- salting,
- mar,
- primitive culture,
- degradation,
- spoliation,
- defrocking,
- rotted,
- dissipation,
- lead on,
- distortion,
- Mismanager,
- misuse,
- pollute,
- leads on,
- Misapplied,
- bang up,
- debasement,
- flubbed,
- give black eye,
- lollygags,
- grease palm,
- barbarism,
- wear out,
- put double whammy on,
- soilings,
- piddle away,
- defalcate,
- take a life,
- be incompetent,
- harm,
- pushing around,
- localism,
- vernacularity,
- knock about,
- throw money around,
- roughhouse,
- taking for ride,
- be wasteful with,
- Misusage,
- lynching,
- led on,
- wastages,
- HOSED,
- crack down on,
- maul,
- run dry,
- frivol away,
- twistedness,
- violation,
- Pottered,
- overburdened,
- ravaged,
- Misgoverned,
- shoot oneself in foot,
- phony up,
- Winging,
- rottenness,
- over-wrought,
- take for ride,
- vernacularisms,
- doing wrong,
- handle roughly,
- mess up,
- put foot in,
- mismanagers,
- defalcation,
- misappropriation,
- ill treatments,
- blotted out,
- prostitution,
- put hand in cookie jar,
- defalcations,
- greenhouse effect,
- hosing,
- vandalize,
- defalcates,
- bunged up,
- defrock,
- garotting,
- illuse,
- offing,
- lost opportunity,
- losses,
- emaciates,
- dust off,
- lollygagging,
- spring for,
- misapplication,
- make hit the ceiling,
- muck up,
- embezzlement,
- wink at,
- vitiation,
- misgoverning,
- infect,
- misstate,
- overtaxes,
- cruel treatment,
- blot out,
- Despoiling,
- shake up,
- black hole,
- Fribble,
- Wantoning,
- garotted,
- thieving,
- use up,
- outrage,
- potters.
Usage Examples for MISUSE
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I am now making Ito ride in front of me, to make sure that he does not beat or otherwise misuse his beast. - "Unbeaten-Tracks-in-Japan" by Bird, Isabella L. (Isabella Lucy)
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But the men who trust him to win the victory cannot trust him not to misuse it. - "A Handbook to the Works of Browning (6th ed.)" by Mrs. Sutherland Orr
