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Overview of verb abuse

The verb abuse has 4 senses


  • mistreat, maltreat, abuse, ill-use, step, ill-treat -- (treat badly; "This boss abuses his workers"; "She is always stepping on others to get ahead")

  • pervert, misuse, abuse -- (change the inherent purpose or function of something; "Don't abuse the system"; "The director of the factory misused the funds intended for the health care of his workers")

  • abuse, clapperclaw, blackguard, shout -- (use foul or abusive language towards; "The actress abused the policeman who gave her a parking ticket"; "The angry mother shouted at the teacher")

  • abuse -- (use wrongly or improperly or excessively; "Her husband often abuses alcohol"; "while she was pregnant, she abused drugs")


Overview of adj abused

The adj abused has 2 senses


  • abused -- (used improperly or excessively especially drugs; "an abused substance")

  • abused, ill-treated, maltreated, mistreated -- (subjected to cruel treatment; "an abused wife")

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