misuser
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[ mis-yoo-zer ]
/ mɪsˈyu zər /
noun Law.
abuse of a right; unlawful use of an office, franchise, benefit, etc.
Origin of misuser
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1615–25; noun use of Middle French
mesuser to
misuse
Words nearby misuser
misunderstand,
misunderstanding,
misunderstood,
misusage,
misuse,
misuser,
misventure,
misword,
misère,
mit,
mita
Definition for misuser (2 of 2)
misuser
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[ mis-yoo-zer ]
/ mɪsˈyu zər /
noun
a person who misuses.
British Dictionary definitions for misuser
misuser
/ (ˌmɪsˈjuːzə) /
noun
law
an abuse of some right, privilege, office, etc, such as one that may lead to its forfeiture
(often in combination)
a person who regularly abuses alcohol, drugs, etc
heroin misusers
Word Origin for misuser
C17: from Old French
mesuser (infinitive used as noun)