mishandle
verbDivide mishandle into syllables:
mis · han · dle
How to pronounce mishandle:
Definition of mishandle:
- mishandle (verb):
- to treat roughly maltreat
- manage badly or incompetently.
- to handle or treat badly or inefficiently
Synonyms for mishandle:
hurtcaretorturemistreatdealhandleviolatebullyoppressmismanageShow 11 more
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