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misapplication
noun
(mis-ap-pli-ca-tion)
the act or an instance of applying something incorrectly or improperly
misapplication
noun
(mis-ap-pli-ca-tion)
the act or an instance of misusing or spending something (such as public money) without proper authority
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maladministration
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malversation
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nonfeasance
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misprision
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violation
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dishonesty
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omission
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neglect
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misconduct
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dereliction
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fraud
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contravention
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disregard
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incompetence
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carelessness
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inadequacy
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squandermania
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unfairness
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misspending
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mishandling
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willful neglect
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misusage
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misallocation
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generis
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theft
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forgery
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larceny
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untruthfulness
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disinterestedness
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actus reus
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thievery
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obstruction
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usurpation
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misplacement
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overpayment
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insufficiency
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grand larceny
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apportionment
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delict
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squandering
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perversion
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commingling
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abandonment
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usufructuary
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culpable negligence
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asportation
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improprieties
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irregularity
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injuria
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inefficacy
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lenity
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laundering
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deception
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judicial activism
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tenens
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etal
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complicity
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pilfering
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deficiency
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nepotism
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petty larceny
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desecration
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diminution
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imputation
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wantonness
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falsity
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circumvention
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