misimprove /mis-im-proovˈ/

1. To turn to bad use
2. To make worse by would-be improvement

misimproveˈment noun

• pinches
• pinchfist
• pinchfists
• pinchgut
• pinchguts
• pinch-hit
• pinch-hits
• pinch-hitter
• pinch-hitters
• pinch-hitting
• pinching
• pinchingly
• pinchings
• pinchpennies
• pinchpenny
• pinchpoint
• pinchpoints
• pin curl
• pin curls
• pincushion
• pincushions
• pindaree
• pindarees
• pindari
• Pindaric