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Misuse

ˌmɪsˈjuːz

Misuse definitions

verb

Inflections:

misuse misused misuses misusing

use (something) in the wrong way or for the wrong purpose

"he was found guilty of misusing public funds"

Synonyms:
put to wrong use misapply misemploy embezzle use fraudulently
- treat (someone or something) badly or unfairly
  
  "we felt that we had been deceived and misused"