misapply in English

verb
1
use (something) for the wrong purpose or in the wrong way.
once new technology is adopted, it is often underused or misapplied
verb

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1. 8 There are, however, uncountable ways to misapply heat.

2. What Bible verses did the Catholic Church misapply?

3. 15 Even if you make a mistake and forget to reapply or misapply a change, there's always a complete history of all changes (including the ones you overwrote) to refer to.