misremunerate

Verb

misremunerate (third-person singular simple present misremunerates, present participle misremunerating, simple past and past participle misremunerated)

1. To remunerate with an inappropriate amount.
   • Further, rural exodus, especially among young generations who refuse to engage themselves in hard, misremunerated agricultural work, is also a cause of the current crisis.1989, African Study Monographs - Volume 10, page 6
   • Instead, in all contexts, markets instill antisocial motivations in buyers and sellers, misprice items that are exchanged, misdirect aims regarding what to produce in what quantities and by what means, misremunerate producers, introduce class division and class rule, and embody an imperial logic...2008, Chris Spannos, Real Utopia: Participatory Society for the 21st Century, page 96