misdispose

/ˈmɪsdɪspoʊz/

Definitions

1. verb

to dispose of something improperly or unethically; to misuse or waste resources

“The company has been accused of misdisposing funds meant for charitable causes.”

2. verb

to dispose of something in a careless or unconsidered manner

“She misdisposed of her belongings during the move, losing track of many valuable items.”

3. noun

the act of disposing of something in an improper or unconsidered manner

“The misdispose of resources has resulted in a significant waste of taxpayer money.”

Synonyms

  • misuse
  • squander
  • waste

Antonyms

  • manage
  • utilize