| Word | Definitions | Synonyms |
|---|---|---|
| disuse | (noun) the state of something that has been unused and neglected | Synonyms: neglect |
| misuse | (noun) improper or excessive use | Synonyms: abuse |
| (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 |