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    [Verb]  | "mis*rule" | \ ˌmis-ˈrül \


    1: to rule incompetently : misgovern


    Origin: 14th century ;

    [Noun]  | "misrule" 


    1: the action of misruling : the condition of being misruled

    2: disorder, anarchy


    Origin: 14th century ;

    [Noun phrase]  | "lord of misrule" 


    1: a master of Christmas revels in England especially in the 15th and 16th centuries


    Origin: 15th century ;

    [Noun]  | "misrule" 


    1: a state in which there is widespread wrongdoing and disregard for rules and authority;


      * e.g., " ... the country's long period of misrule left it in economic turmoil for over a decade "



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    [Verb]  | "misrule" 


    1: to manage badly;


      * e.g., " ... accused of misruling his island nation to the point of economic collapse "



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