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Mishandle

noun
Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.nounRough manipulation which causes physical damage.
2.nounIneffective or incorrect deal.
3.nounImproper, wrong, or bad usage or treatment; abuse.
4.verbTo manipulate something roughly, causing physical damage.
"If you mishandle a fragile package, the contents may break."
5.verbTo deal with a situation incorrectly or ineffectively; to make a mistake in handling a situation.
"The prime minister was accused of mishandling the diplomatic crisis."

Synonyms

mismanagehandleincorrectlymisuseroughlyflubfoul upblunderbotchbunglemisconductbotch up

Rhymes With

handledandlemanhandlecandlemandilpanhandlestandard candlerush candle
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