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Synonyms for mishandle

verb bobble
  • botch
  • bungle
  • err
  • flub
  • fumble
  • misdirect
  • mistreat
  • misuse
  • muff
  • abuse
  • blow
  • blunder
  • confound
  • goof
  • harm
  • misapply
  • misconduct
  • misgovern
  • overlook
  • pervert
  • prostitute
  • be incompetent
  • be inefficient
  • foul up
  • goof up
  • gum up
  • maladminister
  • mess up
  • misemploy
  • mismanager
  • screw up

Antonyms for mishandle

  • do well
  • succeed
  • benefit
  • fix
  • help
  • honor
  • respect
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

More words related to mishandle

abuse

verb. use wrongly
  • dissipate
  • exhaust
  • misemploy
  • mishandle
  • misuse
  • overburden
  • overtax
  • overwork
  • prostitute
  • spoil
  • squander
  • taint
  • waste

abused

verb. use wrongly

abusing

verb. use wrongly

ball up

verb. botch

balled up

verb. botch

balling up

verb. botch
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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