Synonyms of mishandle

Verb

1. botch, bodge, bumble, fumble, botch up, muff, blow, flub, screw up, ball up, spoil, muck up, bungle, fluff, bollix, bollix up, bollocks, bollocks up, bobble, mishandle, louse up, foul up, mess up, fuck up, fail, go wrong, miscarry

usage: make a mess of, destroy or ruin; "I botched the dinner and we had to eat out"; "the pianist screwed up the difficult passage in the second movement"

2. mismanage, mishandle, misconduct, manage, deal, care, handle

usage: manage badly or incompetently; "The funds were mismanaged"

Definition and meaning of mishandle (Dictionary)