misprovide

English

Etymology

mis- +‎ provide

Verb

misprovide (third-person singular simple present misprovides, present participle misproviding, simple past and past participle misprovided)

1. (intransitive) To provide badly or wrongly.
   • 2016, Lori Keating, Performance Auditing of Public Sector Property Contracts, page 93:

     On the other hand, the contractor may have deliberately taken no action, or have continued to misunderstand/misprovide the service under examination.