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misrule

[ mis-rool ]

noun

  1. bad or unwise rule; misgovernment.
  2. disorder or lawlessness.


verb (used with object)

misruled, misruling.
  1. to misgovern.

misrule

/ ËŒ³¾Éª²õˈ°ù³Ü˱ô /

verb

  1. tr to govern inefficiently or without humanity or justice
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. inefficient or inhumane government
  2. disorder
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ³¾¾±²õ·°ù³Ü±ôİù noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of misrule1

1300–50; Middle English misreulen (v.), misreule (noun). See mis- 1, rule
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As a new year starts, he and his supporters want this to be a turning point for the country, which is trying to recover from devastating economic crisis and years of misrule.

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He later resigned over accusations of corruption and misrule.

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So, for years, they survived allegations of corruption, economic misrule, widespread human rights abuses and suppression of dissent.

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But first the Republicans who misrule the place honored their favorite president by blocking desperately needed aid for Ukraine — just as Donald Trump demanded.

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And that fits into the larger goal of yet-to-come, wide-ranging congressional probes into D.C. affairs, which is to demonstrate that home rule constitutes misrule in a Democratic-dominated nation’s capital.

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