Mishandle Common

Mishandle has 4 different meanings across 1 category:

Verb

Definitions

Noun

Rough manipulation which causes physical damage.

Verb

make a mess of, destroy or ruin

"I botched the dinner and we had to eat out"

"the pianist screwed up the difficult passage in the second movement"

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manage badly or incompetently

"The funds were mismanaged"

mismanage mishandle misconduct

To manipulate something roughly, causing physical damage.

Example Sentences

"I botched the dinner and we had to eat out" verb

"the pianist screwed up the difficult passage in the second movement" verb

"The funds were mismanaged" verb