abused
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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary 1 abuse n. Pronunciation: ə- ' byüs Function: noun Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French abus, from Latin abusus, from abuti to consume, from ab- + uti to use Date: 15th century 1 : a corrupt practice or custom 2 : improper or excessive use or treatment : MISUSE <drug abuse > < abuse of tranquilizers> 3 obsolete : a deceitful act : DECEPTION 4 : language that condemns or vilifies usually unjustly, intemperately, and angrily 5 : physical maltreatment synonyms ABUSE , VITUPERATION , INVECTIVE , OBLOQUY , BILLINGSGATE mean vehemently expressed condemnation or disapproval. ABUSE the most general term, usually implies the anger of the speaker and stresses the harshness of the language <scathing verbal abuse >. VITUPERATION implies fluent and sustained abuse <a torrent of vituperation >. INVECTIVE implies a comparable vehemence but suggests greater verbal and rhetorical skill and may apply to a public denunciation <blistering political invective >. OBLOQUY suggests defamation and consequent shame and disgrace <subjected to obloquy and derision>. BILLINGSGATE implies practiced fluency and variety of profane or obscene abuse <directed a stream of billingsgate at the cabdriver>.]]> 2 abuse n. Pronunciation: ə- ' byüz Function: transitive verb Inflected Form:   abused ; abus·ing Date: 15th century 1 a : to put to a wrong or improper use < abuse a privilege> b : to use excessively < abuse alcohol> also : to use without medical justification < abuse ing painkillers> 2 obsolete : DECEIVE 3 : to use so as to injure …