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Improper Application Crossword Clue

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99%6Exact Match!
noun

• improper or excessive use

verb

• apply to a wrong thing or person; apply badly or incorrectly

• change the inherent purpose or function of something

95%14Exact Match!
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32%10 Moving with an improper or improper gait
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