Word Meanings - MISREGULATE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

To regulate wrongly or imperfectly; to fail to regulate.

REGULATE
1. To adjust by rule, method, or established mode; to direct by rule or restriction; to subject to governing principles or laws. The laws which regulate the successions of the seasons. Macaulay. The herdsmen near the frontier adjudicated their
WRONGLY
In a wrong manner; unjustly; erroneously; wrong; amiss; as, he judges wrongly of my motives. "And yet wouldst wrongly win." Shak.
SELF-REGULATED
Regulated by one's self or by itself.
MISREGULATE
To regulate wrongly or imperfectly; to fail to regulate.
IRREGULATE
To make irregular; to disorder. Sir T. Browne.