Another word for abuse

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Noun

Misuse

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Insulting language

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Ill-treatment

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Verb

To treat badly

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To hurt with words

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Another word for abuse

Verb

To use wrongly and improperly

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To take advantage of unfairly

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To hurt or injure by maltreatment

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To attack with harsh, often insulting language

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Noun

Wrong, often corrupt use

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Physically harmful treatment

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Harsh, often insulting language

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