Abuses

/əˈbjuːsɪz/

Synonyms for "abuses" (18 found)

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Closest matches (4)

Noun(4 words)
abusive languagealcohol abusedrug abuseexploit

Strong matches (5)

Noun(5 words)

Related words (9)

Noun(9 words)

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

8 entries
exploitationharmharmful conductpsychological harmsubstance useuseverbal aggressionwrongdoing

More specific

16 entries
abuse of authorityabuse of powerabuse of trustalcohol abusedata misusedrug abuseemotional abuseharassmentmisapply datamisuse fundsname callingphysical abuseprescription drug abusesexual abusetauntingverbal abuse

Collocations

12 entries
abuse casesabuse of powerabuses alcoholabuses authorityabuses drugsabuses powerabuses privilegesabuses resourcesabusive languagechild abusedrug abusesubstance abuse

Inflections

2 entries

Derivations

4 entries

Sample sentences

10 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

He abuses his authority.

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The key is that Asuka abuses Shinji. So, rarely, Shinji flips and assaults Asuka. Then Asuka is surprisingly meek.

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We must investigate social abuses.

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It seems that the policeman in this TV series is a dirty cop who abuses his authority.

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