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View synonyms for misemploy
misemploy
[ mis-em-ploi ]
verb (used with object)
- to use for the wrong purpose; use wrongly or improperly; misuse.
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- misem·ployment noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of misemploy1
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Example Sentences
To turn one of his colonels into my Spanish master would be seriously to misemploy his precious time.
From Project Gutenberg
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