1. to govern badly or incompetently
Usage: third person singular present tense of ‘misgovern’

Examples

• The corrupt mayor misgoverns the city through poor financial decisions.
• When a leader misgoverns, citizens often demand change.
• The dictator misgoverns by ignoring the needs of the people.
• History shows what happens when someone misgoverns a nation.
• The board believes the current administration misgoverns the organization.
• A ruler who misgoverns will eventually face opposition from the governed.