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Wordnet 3.0

VERB (1)

1. manage badly or incompetently;
- Example: "The funds were mismanaged"
[syn: mismanage, mishandle, misconduct]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Mismanage \Mis*man"age\, v. t. & i. To manage ill or improperly; as, to mismanage public affairs. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

mismanage v 1: manage badly or incompetently; "The funds were mismanaged" [syn: mismanage, mishandle, misconduct]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

42 Moby Thesaurus words for "mismanage": abuse, be negligent, befoul, convert, debase, defalcate, defile, desecrate, divert, do amiss, embezzle, foul, maladminister, misadminister, misapply, misappropriate, miscall, miscite, misconduct, miscount, misdeal, misdirect, misemploy, misfield, misgovern, misguide, mishandle, misplay, misprint, misquote, misread, misreport, misrule, misspell, misuse, peculate, pervert, pilfer, pollute, profane, prostitute, violate