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Misapply - What does it mean?

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is likely misspelled.


has no English definition.

As a verb misapply

is to apply incorrectly; to misuse.

misapply

English

Verb

(en-verb)
  • To apply incorrectly; to misuse.
  • * 1913 , Sir Frederick Pollock, ?Robert Campbell, ?Oliver Augustus Saunders, The Revised Reports
    • It may be that the jury in this case have misapplied the rule laid down by this Court, but not in favour of the defendants. I cannot help thinking they might well have held the watercourse to be the true boundary line between the two properties.

    Not English

    has no English definition. It may be misspelled.