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abuse


abuse - noun

  • cruel or inhumane treatment
  • a rude expression intended to offend or hurt
  • improper or excessive use

  • abuse - verb

    • treat badly
    • change the inherent purpose or function of something
    • use foul or abusive language towards
    • use wrongly or improperly or excessively

    abuse - thesaurus

    blackguard   clapperclaw   contumely   insult   maltreat   maltreatment   mistreat   misuse   pervert   revilement   shout   step   vilification  

    Other Spellzone word lists: Crime, verbs

    Scrabble score for abuse

    a is 1 b is 3 u is 1 s is 1 e is 1
    Scrabble score = 7

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