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   mishandle

   /ˌmɪsˈhandl/

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   • 1. manage or deal with (something) wrongly or ineffectively: "the officer had mishandled the situation" Similar botchbungleflufffumblemake a mess ofmismanagemisdirectmisgovernmisconductmarspoilruinmanglewreckinformal:make a hash ofmuffmess upmuck upfoul upscrew upbitch upmake a muck ofmake a pig's ear ofmake a Horlicks ofcock upvulgar slang:fuck upballs upbullypersecutetreat badlyill-treatmistreatmaltreatabuseill-usemisuseknock aboutknock aroundhitbeatstrikemanhandlemaulmolestinjureharmhurtinformal:beat uprough updo over
   • 2. manipulate roughly or carelessly: "the equipment could be dangerous if mishandled" Similar misuseabuseuse inexpertlymisapplyhandle/treat roughly

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   What does mishandled mean?

   • 1. To deal with clumsily or inefficiently; mismanage: mishandled the project. 2. To treat roughly; maltreat: The package was mishandled during shipping. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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   • “He has to stop blaming others and recognise that local councillors badly mishandled this situation.” “He vowed to never mishandle another living being after realizing the devastating effects it had on their well-being.” “The teacher warned the students not to mishandle the fragile glass beakers during the science experiment.” Find more words!

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