miswield

Etymology

From mis- + wield.

miswield means To wield incorrectly or inappropriately. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 100 out of 100.

verb

To wield incorrectly or inappropriately.“If his father miswielded his crutch and accidentally toppled the water bucket, Revas swore he'd left the pail in the way.”