Abuse

"Abuse" in Latin

abūsiō

(improper usage)

contumēlia

(physical maltreatment)

probrum

(insulting speech)

abūtor

(to use improperly)

obloquor

(to use improperly)

obloquor

(to hurt)

obloquor

(to insult)

obloquor

(to rape)

obloquor

(to deceive)

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