misapply
misapply : DEFINITION: (verb) Apply to a wrong thing or person; apply badly or incorrectly.
SYNONYMS: misuse.
USAGE: Thus they misapply the sacred writings to defend practices yet more corrupt than those I have been speaking of.
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