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What is another word for mishandle?

182 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ mɪshˈandə͡l], [ mɪshˈandə‍l], [ m_ɪ_s_h_ˈa_n_d_əl]

Related words: mishandled, handling, mishandle definition, mishandle synonym, mishandle sentence, mishandle in a sentence, mishandled synonym

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    How to use "Mishandle" in context?

    It seems that one of the most frequently applied words to describe recent events in the news is "mishandle." The Oxford English Dictionary defines mishandle as "to handle clumsily or wrongly." So, what do these words mean in the context of the events surrounding the Russian meddling in the U.S. election? Simply put, mishandling can be defined as a lack of attention to detail and a disrespect for the seriousness of the situation. Some may say the Trump campaign's handling of the Russian meddling was simply a case of poor management. Others say there was, in fact, an attempt to manipulate the outcome of the election.

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