Look up: ABUSE


  1. Abuse
    [video game] Abuse is a run and gun video game developed by Crack dot Com and published by Origin Systems/Electronic Arts. It was released in {vgy|1996}, and originally ran on MS-DOS and Linux operating systems. An improved port of the game was released for Mac OS by Bungie Studios and for t...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abuse_(video_game)

  2. Abuse
    Abuse is the improper usage or treatment for a bad purpose, often to unfairly or improperly gain benefit. Abuse can come in many forms, such as: physical or verbal maltreatment, injury, sexual assault, violation, rape, unjust practices; wrongful practice or custom; offense; crime, or otherwise verb...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abuse

  3. Abuse
    When used as a legal term in the business of healthcare, it normally refers to actions that do not involve intentional misrepresentations in billing but which, nevertheless, result in improper conduct. Consequences can result in civil liability and administrative sanctions. An example of abuse is th...
    Found op http://www.pohly.com/terms.shtml

  4. abuse
    [Verb] To insult or mistreat another person.
    Example: The home fans abused the black players by swearing at them.

    Found op http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/glossary/

  5. abuse
    [n] - a rude expression intended to offend or hurt 2. [v] - use foul or abusive language towards
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=abuse

  6. Abuse
    Excessive use of a drug (such as alcohol, narcotics etc). Taking of a drug without medical justification.
    Found op http://thewellnessshop.co.uk/healthandwellbeing/glossary.html

  7. Abuse
    A·buse' transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Abused ; present participle & verbal noun Abusing .] [ French abuser ; Latin abusus , past participle of abuti ...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/11

  8. Abuse
    A·buse' noun [ French abus , Latin abusus , from abuti . See Abuse , transitive verb ] 1. Improper treatment or use; application to a wrong or bad purpose; misuse; as, an abuse of our nat...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/11

  9. abuse
    1. Improper treatment or use; application to a wrong or bad purpose; misuse; as, an abuse of our natural powers; an abuse of civil rights, or of privileges or advantages; an abuse of language. 'Liberty may be endangered by the abuses of liberty, as well as by the abuses of power.' (Madison) ... 2. P...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?abuse

  10. abuse
    insult noun a rude expression intended to offend or hurt; `when a student made a stupid mistake he spared them no abuse`; `they yelled insults at the visiting team`
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=abuse



  1. abuse
    clapperclaw verb use foul or abusive language towards; `The actress abused the policeman who gave her a parking ticket`; `The angry mother shouted at the teacher`
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=abuse

  2. abuse
    (ә-būs´) misuse, maltreatment, or excessive use.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  3. Abuse
    • (v. t.) To put to a wrong use; to misapply; to misuse; to put to a bad use; to use for a wrong purpose or end; to pervert; as, to abuse inherited gold; to make an excessive use of; as, to abuse one`s authority. • (v. t.) To use ill; to maltreat; to act injuriously to; to punish or to tax...
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/abuse/

  4. abuse
    abuse (uh BYOOZ) 1. To use wrongly or improperly; misuse, harm; maltreatment, injure: 'Qaeda Militants (terrorists) must stop abusing hostages.' 2. To assail with abusive words; revile, vilify, disparage: 'The old shrew abused everyone in a loud voice.' 3. A corrupt practice or activity; unfair us...
    Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/2867/

  5. abuse
    1. cruel or inhumane treatment
    2. a rude expression intended to offend or hurt
    3. improper or excessive use

    Found op

  6. Abuse
    Improper use or treatment of someone or something that is generally considered harmful and/or dangerous. Narrower term(s): Child Abuse Drug Abuse Substance Abuse Alcohol Abuse Sexual Abuse Physical Abuse Emotional Abuse
    Found op http://www.pregnology.com/AZ/A/2

  7. abuse
    Type: Term Pronunciation: ă-byūs′ Definitions: 1. Misuse or wrongful use, especially excessive use, of anything. 2. Injurious, harmful, or offensive treatment, as in child abuse or sexual abuse
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=335

  8. Abuse
    [computer game] == Licensing: == ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abuse_(computer_game)

  9. Abuse
    [disambiguation] Abuse is physical or mental mistreatment. Abuse may also refer to: ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abuse_(disambiguation)

  10. abuse
    1) Assault 2) Bad treatment 3) Bad-mouth 4) Billingsgate 5) Bullying, e.g. 6) Constant criticism 7) Dress down 8) Foul language 9) Handle without care 10) Harm 11) Ill-treat 12) Ill-treatment 13) Ill-usage ...
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/abuse/1

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