| Word | Definitions | Synonyms |
|---|---|---|
| misunderstand | (verb) interpret in the wrong way | Synonyms: be amiss, misapprehend, misconceive, misconstrue, misinterpret |
| misuse | (verb) change the inherent purpose or function of something | Synonyms: abuse, pervert |
| (verb) apply to a wrong thing or person; apply badly or incorrectly | Synonyms: misapply |