Word Definitions & Examples
noun
Sense 1
"when a student made a stupid mistake he spared them no abuse"
"they yelled insults at the visiting team"
verb
Sense 2
"The actress abused the policeman who gave her a parking ticket"
"The angry mother shouted at the teacher"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something with something
Somebody ----s something with something
noun
Sense 3
verb
Sense 4
"Don''t abuse the system"
"The director of the factory misused the funds intended for the health care of his workers"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb
Sense 5
"This boss abuses his workers"
"She is always stepping on others to get ahead"
Kinds of:
kick around
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s something with something
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
noun
Sense 6
Type of:
mistreatment
Semantic Complexity
56%
Sense Count
6
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
60
Times Searched
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