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abuse

Произношение: [/əˈbjus/]

Слово

Контекст: «general»

(noun) the improper or excessive use of something. Like when someone uses something in a way that is harmful or wrong.

Пример

He was accused of drug abuse after failing a drug test.

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Physical abuse is never acceptable under any circumstances.

Пример

What are the consequences of substance abuse?

Контекст: «relationship»

(verb) to treat someone with cruelty or violence, especially regularly or repeatedly. It means to harm or mistreat someone on purpose.

Пример

She helps abused children find safety and support.

Пример

It is never okay to abuse someone, whether physically or emotionally.

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How can we prevent the abuse of power in relationships?

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