misexecute
verbEtymology
From mis- + execute.
Definitions
To execute or carry out improperly.
- Unfortunately, it is the last man in the chain that counts. He is the one who executes, or misexecutes, policy.
- Thus someone may misexecute what he has decided to do after deliberation through failure to attend sufficiently closely to his actions, as when a surgeon fails to notice what sort of incision he is making.
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for misexecute. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
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