Associations to the word «Misapply»
Verb
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Wiktionary
MISAPPLY, verb. To apply incorrectly; to misuse.
Dictionary definition
MISAPPLY, verb. Apply to a wrong thing or person; apply badly or incorrectly; "The words are misapplied in this context"; "You are misapplying the name of this religious group".
Wise words
Don't use words too big for the subject. Don't say
"infinitely" when you mean "very"; otherwise you'll have no
word left when you want to talk about something really
infinite.