misapply /mis-ə-plīˈ/

1. To apply wrongly
2. To use for a wrong purpose

misapplicāˈtion /-ap-/ noun

• butties
• butt in
• butting
• buttle
• buttock
• buttocked
• buttocking
• buttock-mail
• buttock planes
• buttocks
• button
• button accordion
• button accordions
• button-back
• buttonball
• buttonbush
• button cell
• button cell batteries
• button cell battery
• button cells
• button chrysanthemum
• button chrysanthemums
• button-down
• buttoned
• buttoned-down