# misapply

> English word · Verb · IPA /ˌmɪsəˈplaɪ/

## Definitions
1. To apply incorrectly; to misuse.

## Etymology
From mis- + apply.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/misapply