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   mis·spend

   /ˌmi(s)ˈspend/

   verb

   • 1. spend (one's time or money) foolishly, wrongly, or wastefully: "he was forced to resign following accusations of misspending public funds"

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › misspendMisspend Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of MISSPEND is to spend wrongly : squander. How to use misspend in a sentence.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishMISSPEND | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   MISSPEND definition: 1. to use time or money in a way that wastes it or is not wise: 2. to use time or money in a way…. Learn more.

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   Misspend definition: to spend wrongly or unwisely; squander; waste.. See examples of MISSPEND used in a sentence.

5. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishmisspend verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   misspend something to spend time or money in a careless rather than a useful way synonym waste. The council was accused of misspending public money.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryMISSPEND | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   MISSPEND meaning: 1. to use time or money in a way that wastes it or is not wise: 2. to use time or money in a way…. Learn more.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishMISSPEND definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   misspend. British English: misspend VERB / ˈmɪsˈspɛnd /. If you say that time or money has been misspent, you disapprove of the way in which it has been spent. Much of the money was grossly misspent. American English: misspend / mɪsˈspɛnd /. Brazilian Portuguese: mal gasto. Chinese: 滥用 金钱.

8. www.dictionary.com › browse › misspenderMisspend Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com

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   Misspend definition, to spend wrongly or unwisely; squander; waste. See more.

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   Dec 3, 2019 · misspend (third-person singular simple present misspends, present participle misspending, simple past and past participle misspent) To spend poorly, incorrectly or unwisely . I misspent my youth making friends and meeting people. Wait a minute: that's the secret of my success!

10. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › misspendmisspend | meaning of misspend in Longman Dictionary of...

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    misspend meaning, definition, what is misspend: to use time or money badly or wrongly: Learn more.

11. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryMISSPEND - All you need to know about it | Collins English...

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    A complete guide to the word "MISSPEND": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.