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Betongue :: Betongue (v. t.) To attack with the tongue; to abuse; to insult.

Abusage :: Abusage (n.) Abuse.

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..

Abuse :: Abuse (v. t.) To use ill; to maltreat; to act injuriously to; to punish or to tax excessively; to hurt; as, to abuse prisoners, to abuse one's powers, one's patience..

Questman :: Questman (n.) One legally empowered to make quest of certain matters, esp. of abuses of weights and measures..

Violate :: Violate (v. t.) To treat in a violent manner; to abuse.

Overrun :: Overrun (v. t.) To abuse or oppress, as if by treading upon..

Self-abuse :: Self-abuse (n.) Masturbation; onanism; self-pollution.

Blackguard :: Blackguard (v. t.) To revile or abuse in scurrilous language.

Blasphemy :: Blasphemy (n.) Figuratively, of things held in high honor: Calumny; abuse; vilification..

Reformation :: Reformation (n.) The act of reforming, or the state of being reformed; change from worse to better; correction or amendment of life, manners, or of anything vicious or corrupt; as, the reformation of manners; reformation of the age; reformation of abuses..

Miscall :: Miscall (v. t.) To call by a bad name; to abuse.

Vilification :: Vilification (n.) The act of vilifying or defaming; abuse.

Abuse :: Abuse (v. t.) Vituperative words; coarse, insulting speech; abusive language; virulent condemnation; reviling..

Misuse :: Misuse (v. t.) To abuse; to treat ill.

Abusive :: Abusive (a.) Containing abuse, or serving as the instrument of abuse; vituperative; reproachful; scurrilous..

Profane :: Profane (a.) To violate, as anything sacred; to treat with abuse, irreverence, obloquy, or contempt; to desecrate; to pollute; as, to profane the name of God; to profane the Scriptures, or the ordinance of God..

Misimprove :: Misimprove (v. t.) To use for a bad purpose; to abuse; to misuse; as, to misimprove time, talents, advantages, etc..

Maltreament :: Maltreament (n.) Ill treatment; ill usage; abuse.

Abusable :: Abusable (a.) That may be abused.

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