Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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malpractice | Yes | No | No | No |
misconduct | Yes | No | Yes | No |
malpractice (noun) | misconduct (noun) |
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a wrongful act that the actor had no right to do; improper professional conduct | activity that transgresses moral or civil law |
professional wrongdoing that results in injury or damage | bad or dishonest management by persons supposed to act on another's behalf |
malpractice (verb) | misconduct (verb) |
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manage badly or incompetently | |
behave badly |