Synonyms for misused
mis·used

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1. misusedadjective

   used incorrectly or carelessly or for an improper purpose

   "misused words are often laughable but one weeps for misused talents"

   Antonyms:
   used, utilized, utilised, in use

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1. List of paraphrases for "misused":

   abused, diverted, hijacked, abuse, misappropriated

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1. Steve Reed:

   Daniel Defense is not attending the National Rifle Association meeting due to the horrifying tragedy in Uvalde, Texas, where one of our products was criminally misused, we believe this week is not the appropriate time to be promoting our products in Texas at the National Rifle Association meeting.

2. Issam Abdeen:

   It can be a lethal weapon if misused.

3. Kevin Glogower:

   These are randomly selected citizens who were compelled to sit on a grand jury and were terribly misused by the most powerful law enforcement official in Kentucky.

4. Fortina Harris:

   We've been dogged out, misused, abused and we still need to pay water bills and wash our bodies, we don't get any supplement. No discounts or nothing for buying water. We got to fend for our self.

5. Interior Ministry spokesman Sediq Sediqqi:

   There is no systematic torture, and if some cases have been reported, those are the acts of individuals who have misused their authority, and we are fully committed to investigate and arrest those individuals.