misimprove
transitive verb
mis·improve
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1
: to use wrongly : make an improper use of : abuse
has misimproved and wasted his talents
2
archaic : to make worse in an attempt to improve
misimprovement noun
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Word History
Etymology
mis- entry 1 + improve
- sublicensee
- sublicenses
- sublicensing
- sublieutenancy
- sublieutenant
- sublieutenants
- sublimable
- sublimate
- sublimated
- sublimates
- sublimating
- sublimation
- sublimation pressure
- sublimation vein
- sublimations
- sublimative
- sublimator
- sublime
- sublimed
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- sublimed sulfur
- sublimed white lead
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- sublimeness
- sublimenesses