misruling

Variant of misrule

misrule definition

mis·rule (mis ro̵̅o̅l′, mis′ro̵̅o̅l′)

transitive verb misruled -·ruled′, misruling -·rul′·ing

to rule badly or unjustly ; misgovern

noun

  1. misgovernment
  2. disorder or riot

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