mishandle

transitive verb

To deal with clumsily or inefficiently; mismanage.

transitive verb

To treat roughly; maltreat.

To maltreat.

transitive verb

To handle ill or wrongly; to maltreat.

verb

To handle badly, causing physical injury.

verb

To handle incorrectly, to make a mistake in handling a thing or situation.

verb

manage badly or incompetently

verb

make a mess of, destroy or ruin