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mishandle
mishandle
v 1: make a mess of, destroy or ruin; "I botched the dinner and
we had to eat out"; "the pianist screwed up the
difficult passage in the second movement" [syn: {botch},
{bumble}, {fumble}, {botch up}, {muff}, {blow}, {flub},
{screw up}, {ball up}, {spoil}, {muck up}, {bungle}, {fluff},
{bollix}, {bollix up}, {bollocks}, {bollocks up}, {bobble},
{louse up}, {foul up}, {mess up}, {fuck up}]
2: manage badly or incompetently; "The funds were mismanaged"
[syn: {mismanage}, {misconduct}]

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