mismanage

mismanage

verb

Definition of MISMANAGE

to manage badly <the business was mismanaged so seriously that it eventually had to declare bankruptcy>

Synonyms maladminister, misconduct, misgovern, mishandle, misrule

Related Words abuse, ill-treat, ill-use, maltreat, mistreat, misuse; damage, harm, hurt, violate; botch, bungle

Near Antonyms govern, handle, husband, manage, rule; care (for), nurture; aid, help, protect, rescue