abuse (278 synonym found)

Abuse has 278 synonyms. The top synonyms for abuse are outrage, befoul, violate, injure, savage, hurt, misuse, harm and 270 more. Another word for abuse is outrage. Browse the full list below.


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What is a synonym for abuse?

A common synonym for abuse is outrage. Other synonyms include befoul, violate, injure, savage.

How many synonyms does abuse have?

Abuse has 278 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does abuse mean?

(n): Improper treatment or usage; application to a wrong or bad purpose; misuse; perversion; Physical maltreatment; injury (v): to put to a wrong use; to misapply; to use improperly; to misuse; to use


Definition of abuse:

(n) : Improper treatment or usage; application to a wrong or bad purpose; misuse; perversion; Physical maltreatment; injury
(v) : to put to a wrong use; to misapply; to use improperly; to misuse; to use for a wrong purpose or end; to pervert; as, to abuse one's authority; to injure; to maltreat; to hurt; to treat with cruelty
°Physical or verbal maltreatment; injury.
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Definition of abuse:

(n) : Improper treatment or usage; application to a wrong or bad purpose; misuse; perversion; Physical maltreatment; injury
(v) : to put to a wrong use; to misapply; to use improperly; to misuse; to use for a wrong purpose or end; to pervert; as, to abuse one's authority; to injure; to maltreat; to hurt; to treat with cruelty
°Physical or verbal maltreatment; injury.
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