"misapply" meaning in All languages combined

See misapply on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: misapply [canonical], misapplies [third-person, singular], misapplied [past], misapplied [past, participle], misapplying [present, participle]
Etymology: mis- + apply Etymology templates: {{ety-prefix|mis|apply}} mis- + apply Head templates: {{verb|misappl|y}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If you misapply something, you apply it incorrectly.
    Sense id: simple-misapply-en-verb-iSSBK2TY
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
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