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    misspend
    /ˌmɪsˈspɛnd/

    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. 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.

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

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

  5. Jun 9, 2024 · verb. If you say that time or money has been misspent, you disapprove of the way in which it has been spent. [disapproval] Much of the money was grossly misspent. [be VERB -ed] Ruby recalled getting stoned during her misspent youth. [VERB-ed] Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word Frequency.

  6. Define misspend. misspend synonyms, misspend pronunciation, misspend translation, English dictionary definition of misspend. tr.v. mis·spent , mis·spend·ing , mis·spends To spend improperly or extravagantly; squander: misspent the funds; misspent their youth.

  7. 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.

  8. Other forms: misspent; misspending; misspends. Definitions of misspend. verb. spend (money or other resources) unwisely. see more. verb. spend time badly or unwisely. “He misspent his youth”. see more.

  9. Jun 11, 2024 · 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.

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

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