misenforcing

Verb

misenforce (third-person singular simple present misenforces, present participle misenforcing, simple past and past participle misenforced)

1. To enforce incorrectly.
   • But exactly in proportion to his lofty estimate of law, when thus enforced and applied, he is indignant and jealous at any attempt to wrest or misenforce it:1864, Samuel Neil, “Forensic Eloquence”, in The British Controversialist and Literary Magazine, page 330