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misuse
abuse, clerical error, deflower, employment, hard usage, misapplication, misdirection, misreport, play on, straining, varnish
Definition
n.
improper or excessive use
Last update: June 22, 2015
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Don't
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public property.
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20) to the beggar in the parable known as that of "Lazarus and Dives," illustrating the
misuse
of wealth.
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A discussion of the origin of evil is also given, with a solution based on the existence and
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of freedom.
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That which duty commands is an end in itself, in itself good, absolutely worthful, and no
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of it is possible.
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He had some excuse, since they had become a scandal, had
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d their wealth, and diverted it from the purposes originally intended.
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He had the best start in life, but
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d his advantages.
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Thereupon the Siamese reascended the river, and the ship put to sea badly
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In the same way that electricity might be
misuse
d so might energy be placed in the wrong service.
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