Abusing

verb

verb ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of abuse form-of, gerund, participle, present

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abuseexploitexploitationharmmisapplymistreat

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"The guild leader relegated Vince to a lesser officer because he was abusing his power."

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