Definition of abuse

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Abuse (v. t.) Physical ill treatment; injury.

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Bismer :: Bismer (n.) Shame; abuse.
Outrage :: Outrage (n.) Injurious violence or wanton wrong done to persons or things; a gross violation of right or decency; excessive abuse; wanton mischief; gross injury.
Extravagant :: Extravagant (a.) Exceeding due bounds; wild; excessive; unrestrained; as, extravagant acts, wishes, praise, abuse..
Abuse :: Abuse (v. t.) A corrupt practice or custom; offense; crime; fault; as, the abuses in the civil service..
Inveigh :: Inveigh (v. i.) To declaim or rail (against some person or thing); to utter censorious and bitter language; to attack with harsh criticism or reproach, either spoken or written; to use invectives; -- with against; as, to inveigh against character, conduct, manners, customs, morals, a law, an abuse..
Blasphemy :: Blasphemy (n.) Figuratively, of things held in high honor: Calumny; abuse; vilification..
Dilapidate :: Dilapidate (v. t.) To impair by waste and abuse; to squander.
Vituperation :: Vituperation (n.) The act of vituperating; abuse; severe censure; blame.
Profane :: Profane (a.) To put to a wrong or unworthy use; to make a base employment of; to debase; to abuse; to defile.
Revilement :: Revilement (n.) The act of reviling; also, contemptuous language; reproach; abuse..
Insulting :: Insulting (a.) Containing, or characterized by, insult or abuse; tending to insult or affront; as, insulting language, treatment, etc..
Misuse :: Misuse (v. t.) To abuse; to treat ill.
Blackguard :: Blackguard (n.) A person of stained or low character, esp. one who uses scurrilous language, or treats others with foul abuse; a scoundrel; a rough..
Reviling :: Reviling (n.) Reproach; abuse; vilification.
Abusable :: Abusable (a.) That may be abused.
Downtrodden :: Downtrodden (a.) Trodden down; trampled down; abused by superior power.
Tirade :: Tirade (n.) A declamatory strain or flight of censure or abuse; a rambling invective; an oration or harangue abounding in censorious and bitter language.
Assail :: Assail (v. t.) To attack morally, or with a view to produce changes in the feelings, character, conduct, existing usages, institutions; to attack by words, hostile influence, etc.; as, to assail one with appeals, arguments, abuse, ridicule, and the like..
Maltreat :: Maltreat (v. t.) To treat ill; to abuse; to treat roughly.
Abusive :: Abusive (a.) Given to misusing; also, full of abuses..
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