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      misconducts
      noun
      activity that transgresses moral or civil law
      bad or dishonest management by persons supposed to act on another's behalf
      verb
      manage badly or incompetently
      behave badly
      Roots
      missimis- · Germanic · wrongly, badlyduco-duct · Latin · to lead
      Words related to misconducts
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      The word misconducts breaks down into 2 roots of Germanic and Latin origin: mis-, from Germanic missi (“wrongly, badly”); and -duct, from Latin duco (“to lead”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.

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