misrule
1mis·rule
verb \ˌmis-ˈrül\Definition of MISRULE
transitive verb
: to rule incompetently : misgovern
See Examples of MISRULE
- <accused of misruling his island nation to the point of economic collapse>
First Known Use of MISRULE
14th century
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Rhymes with MISRULE
ampoule, babul, Banjul, befool, Blackpool, B-school, carpool, church school, cesspool, closestool, curule, dame school, day school, edge tool, Elul, faldstool, flake tool, footstool, gene pool, grade school, hangul, high school, homeschool, Kabul, Mosul, old school, prep school, preschool, retool, self-rule, step stool, tide pool, toadstool, tomfool, trade school, uncool, unspool, vanpool, whirlpool
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