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misuser

noun

Etymology

* from misuse + -er

  1. derived from uti — “to use”
  2. derived from uso — “use”
  3. derived from user — “use, employ, practice”
  4. inherited from usen
  5. derived from ūsus — “use, custom, skill, habit”
  6. derived from us
  7. inherited from use
  8. formed as misuse — “mis- + use”
  9. suffixed as misuser — “misuse + er”

Definitions

  1. A person who misuses something.

    • Wretched misusers of language.
    • He said that lessons from the pilots would be carried forward into the plan to dock the benefits of drug misusers who failed to attend for job interviews.

  2. unlawful use of a right

    unlawful use of a right; use in excess of, or varying from, one's right

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA