misgovern
I
verb
administer badly, administer improperly, administer poorly, govern badly, maladminister, male administrare, male regere, manage badly, misadminister, misdirect, misguide, mismanage, misrule, rule dishonestly
II
index
exploit (take advantage of), mismanage, mistreat
Burton's Legal Thesaurus.
William C. Burton.
2006