I . v. a.
1.
Misemploy, misapply, desecrate, profane, pervert, put to a wrong use.
2.
Abuse, maltreat, ill-treat, ill-use.
3.
Waste, squander, fool away, fritter away, muddle away, spend foolishly.
II . n.
1.
Abuse, perversion, prostitution, profanation.
2.
Abuse, ill-treatment, misusage, ill-usage, ill-use.
3.
Misapplication, erroneous use.