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Misfeasance

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    An actual or alleged wrong that arises from an action; often, the wrongful use of legal authority. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    doing a proper act in a wrongful or injurious manner wordnet

Etymology

From Middle French mesfaisance.

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