mishandling

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mis·han·dle (m

s-h

dl)

tr.v. mis·han·dled, mis·han·dling, mis·han·dles

1. To deal with clumsily or inefficiently; mismanage.

2. To treat roughly; maltreat.

Translations

mishandling [ˌmɪsˈhændlɪŋ] N

1. [of object, goods] → mal trato m

2. [of situation, problem] → mal manejo m

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