mispromote

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Verb

1. To [[promote]] incorrectly; to [[advertise]] or [[advocate]] for something other than the [[intend]]ed use.
2. To promote by mistake; to [[elevate]] to a [[position]] for which (someone) is [[unqualified]].

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