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    [Verb]  | "mis*han*dle" | \ (ˌ)mis-ˈhan-dᵊl \


    1: to treat roughly : maltreat

    2: to deal with or manage wrongly or ignorantly


    Origin: 1530 ;

    [Verb]  | "mishandle" 


    1: to inflict physical or emotional harm upon;


      * e.g., " ... having been shuffled from foster home to foster home, the orphaned girl felt she had been mishandled by an uncaring society "



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    2: to abuse physically;


      * e.g., " ... adopted a sadly mishandled puppy from the pound "



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    3: to manage badly;


      * e.g., " ... we took over as soon as we realized that the fill-in had been mishandling the situation "



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