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    1. She gave the young man a moment to relinquish the sleeve still tight in his fingers then stated clearly and loud enough for his mates and anyone one else out at that time to hear, “You will keep a civil tongue in your foul little mouth, or there's more where that came from! Don't even begin to tell any one else about 'manners!' I don't know from whose foolish talk you picked up that misapplied epithet, but you will do well to remember this: you and your little friends are not even civilized humans yet and until you learn to treat others as you would be treated, I pity you the knocks and bruises in store for you, and not just at the hands of a 'woman' next time;” she glared at them one at a time, “Now get on back to your homes and don't even think of repeating such a foolish stunt!” she added


    2. A more misapplied label could hardly be found for their collective philosophy


    3. A vice is nothing more than a virtue turned inside out, misapplied or used in the wrong context


    4. Their analytical powers, which should be used for healing, helping or perfecting a project in the world, sometimes get misapplied and turned against people


    5. misapplied power of the oppressor; a perfect Love, seeing


    6. Bonnie’s path included being the unwitting perpetrator of misapplied love, in order for her to understand how most of us are conformed to manipulate others under the guise of our daily negotiations through life: everything is political, and honesty is habitually framed by self-interest


    7. Bonnie’s path included being the unwitting perpetrator of misapplied love, in order for her to understand how most of us are conformed to manipulate others, under the guise of our daily negotiations through life: everything is political, and honesty is habitually framed by self-interest


    8. THAT ARE MISAPPLIED TO HELL


    9. of Christ and its destruction are misapplied to Hell


    10. Many of the passages spoken by John the Baptist and by Jesus about Israel's rejection of Christ and its destruction are misapplied to Hell

    11. It was open to a materialistic reader of that narrative to take the story as a mythical representation of the evil, which everywhere attends misapplied free agency, or, even in its lowest literality, as a description of the war between mankind and the serpent races


    12. The effect of ray force, working through imperfect forms, must be distorted and curtailed and misapplied


    13. SCRIPTURES ABOUT THE DESTRUCTION OF ISRAEL THAT ARE MISAPPLIED TO HELL


    14. Israel's destruction, her weeping, gnashing of teeth, outer darkness Many of the passages spoken by John the Baptist and by Jesus about Israel's rejection of Christ and its destruction are misapplied to Hell


    15. SCRIPTURES ABOUT THE DESTRUCTION OF ISRAEL THAT ARE MISAPPLIED TO


    16. But while she smiled at a graciousness so misapplied, she could not reflect on the mean-spirited folly from which it sprung, nor observe the studied attentions with which the Miss Steeles courted its continuance, without thoroughly despising them all four


    17. The necessity for the establishment of an Universal Empire is proved partly by a priori arguments such as the unity of God and the unity of the family or nation; partly by perversions of Scripture and history, by false analogies of nature, by misapplied quotations from the classics, and by odd scraps and commonplaces of logic, showing a familiar but by no means exact knowledge of Aristotle (of Plato there is none)


    18. Cases tried in a lower court cannot be overturned by a higher court unless there is evidence that the applicable law was misapplied by the lower court or that the lower court’s decision was inappropriate for a variety of other reasons


    19. The carry trade is sometimes referred to as arbitrage, but in fact, it entails so many risks that the term is probably misapplied


    20. Its object was wholly different from that to which it has been misapplied

    21. And, sir, it is a matter of curious speculation, that while the act of 1807 has been brought into operation in the case of a solitary individual and a little speck of property to which it was not intended to apply, even supposing the case in question to to have arisen subsequently to the passage of that act; that, although it has been misapplied in this case, it has not been applied to the case to which it was intended to apply, and for which it was enacted; for, if I understood my friend from Georgia a few days ago, some hundreds or thousands of intruders have set themselves down on the public lands, and the public force has never been employed against them


    1. When this is misapply to some inter part of a person, as is often is,


    2. MISAPPLY THIS TO SOME INTER PART OF A PERSON, AND


    3. WHEN THEY MISAPPLY THIS TO SOME INTER PART OF A


    4. When this is misapply to some inter part of a person, as is often is, then this is an undeniable statement that their immortal inter part of a person that they say cannot die will die if it sins, and that the soul will not have everlasting life with torment


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    Synonyms for "misapply"

    misapply misuse misemploy corrupt

    "misapply" definitions

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