misutilise

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A form of misutilize — To utilize inefficiently or inappropriately.

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Meanings

verbmisutilise (third-person singular simple present misutilises, present participle misutilising, simple past and past participle misutilised)

present singular third person misutilises · participle present misutilising · participle past misutilised · past misutilised

  1. alternativeAlternative form of misutilize.

    So they postpone their repayment and misutilise the money.

    2004, Rabīndra Nārāẏaṇa Miśra, D. Tata Rao, Rural Artisans in India, page 168
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    They misutilise that amount, spend uneconomically on unproductive items.

    2007, A.A. Rane & A.C. Deorukhkar, Economics of Agriculture, page 15

    Mars+Mercury: He will rise to a good level though he will misutilise his power.

    2017, Bhojraj Dwivedi, Be Your Own Astrologer: Ascendant Scorpio, page 31
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APA

misutilise. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/misutilise

MLA

“misutilise.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/misutilise. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “misutilise,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/misutilise.

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