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impose upon
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imposition
2
infect(degrade, debase, taint)
2
infection(noun, abuse, deterioration, trash, contamination)
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infelicity
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loss(noun, ruin, wrong, damage, abuse)
2
make use of(expression, idiom)
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maladminister(verb, ruin, abuse, blow, harm)
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manhandle
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mar(verb, hurt, ruin, destroy, damage)
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maul(verb, abuse, harm, exploit, mistreat)
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misconduct(noun, verb, ruin, abuse, blow)
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misconstrue(spoil, corrupt, deprave)
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misinterpret(verb, twist, spoil, corrupt, debase)
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mismanagement(noun, abuse, waste, negligence, misapplication)
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misspend(verb, take, blow, waste, steal)
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neglect(noun, verb, abuse, harm, mistreat)
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peculate
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persecute(verb, wrong, abuse, harm, shock)
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pilfer
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