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“a·buse Filter definitions by topic See definitions in: All Narcotics Crime verb /??byo?oz/ 1. use (something) to bad effect or for a bad purpose; misuse. "the judge abused his power by imposing the fines" Similar: misuse misapply misemploy mishandle exploit pervert take advantage of 2. treat (a person or an animal) with cruelty or violence, especially regularly or repeatedly. "riders who abuse their horses should be prosecuted" Similar: mistreat maltreat ill-treat treat badly ill-use misuse handle/treat roughly knock around manhandle mishandle maul molest interfere with indecently assault sexually abuse sexually assault grope assault hit strike beat injure hurt harm damage wrong bully persecute oppress torture beat up rough up do over Opposite: look after noun /??byo?os/ 1. the improper use of something. "alcohol abuse" Similar: misuse misapplication misemployment mishandling exploitation perversion 2. cruel and violent treatment of a person or animal. "a black eye and other signs of physical abuse" Similar: mistreatment maltreatment ill treatment ill use misuse rough treatment manhandling mishandling molestation interference indecent assault sexual abuse sexual assault assaulting hitting striking beating injury hurt harm damage wronging bullying persecution oppression torture beating up roughing up doing over Opposite: care.” --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/antonio-myers4/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/antonio-myers4/support