Word: misuse
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: mis
use
Definition: To abuse or mistreat (something or someone).
Morphemes:
Affix: mis-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: bad or wrong; badly or wrongly
Affix: use
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To behave toward; to act with regard to; to treat.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ūtor
Language: la
Decoded: utor
PoS: Verb
Meaning: I enjoy, take advantage of.
Affix: -tus
Language: la
Decoded: -tus
Meaning: action noun