Antonyms for misapply


Grammar : Verb
Spell : mis-uh-plahy
Phonetic Transcription : ˌmɪs əˈplaɪ


Definition of misapply

  • verb misuse
Example sentences :
  • Muhammadans generally misunderstand and misapply the doctrine of "Qismat" or Fate.
  • Extract from : « Notes on Islam » by Ahmed Hussain
  • Misapply their lessons and you grope in the dark and stumble at every step.
  • Extract from : « A short history of Rhode Island » by George Washington Greene
  • I add this so distinctly, lest any should misapply Mr. Rich.
  • Extract from : « A Christian Directory » by Baxter Richard
  • I call myself a solitary, but sometimes I think 68I misapply the term.
  • Extract from : « The Book-lover » by James Baldwin
  • I call myself a solitary, but sometimes I think I misapply the term.
  • Extract from : « The Book Lovers' Anthology » by Various
  • This was to misunderstand and misapply the principle of morality.
  • Extract from : « Harmonies of Political Economy » by Frdric Bastiat
  • The majority could not afford to waste or misapply its resources.
  • Extract from : « Sketches of Successful New Hampshire Men » by Various
  • He could not misquote or misapply the word, neither could he be indifferent about it.
  • Extract from : « Notes on the Book of Genesis » by Charles Henry Mackintosh
  • Another way to make your tax odious, is to misapply the produce of it.
  • Extract from : « Benjamin Franklin » by Frank Luther Mott
  • They are taught by priest and Jesuits in the confessional, to misapply that term altogether.
  • Extract from : « Auricular Confession and Popish Nunneries » by William Hogan

Synonyms for misapply

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