abusing

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abusing

verb

  1. gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of abuse For quotations using this term, see Citations:abusing.

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Closest in meaning: misuse, ill-treatment, ill-treat, ill-usage, ill-use, revilement, maltreat, mistreat, maltreatment, insult, pervert, contumely, shout, clapperclaw, blackguard, attacking

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"abusing." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/abusing. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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abusing. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/abusing

Chicago

"abusing." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/abusing.

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@misc{abusing_2026,
  title = {abusing},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/abusing},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}