Deliberate snatching is bad treatment Crossword Clue

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Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

To explain why the answer for today's clue "Deliberate snatching is bad treatment" is "MISUSE," we need to break it down:

• Deliberate: This word implies intention and purposeful action, suggesting the act is not accidental.
• Snatching: Refers to taking something abruptly or hastily by force, often without permission.
• Bad treatment: Indicates improper or harmful handling or use of something.

When we combine these elements, the answer "MISUSE" fits perfectly:

• Mis-: Indicates a wrong or incorrect action.
• -use: Refers to the application or treatment of something for a particular purpose.

Therefore, when someone deliberately snatches something with negative intentions and treats it badly, they are engaging in MISUSE. This answer aligns with the essence of the clue, conveying the idea of mistreating or mishandling something intentionally.

Definition of "MISUSE"

use (something) in the wrong way or for the wrong purpose

Example :

he was found guilty of misusing public funds

we felt that we had been deceived and misused

drugs of such potency that their misuse can have dire consequences

 The Crossword clue "Deliberate snatching is bad treatment" published 1 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
The Times Cryptic	5 December 2018	MISUSE