abuses

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/əˈbjuːsɪz//əˈbjuːzɪz/

A form of abuse — Improper treatment or usage; application to a wrong or bad purpose; an unjust, corrupt or wrongful practice or custom.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of abuse
verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of abuse

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APA

abuses. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/abuses

MLA

“abuses.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/abuses. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “abuses,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/abuses.

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