abusing
əˈbjuːzɪŋ
Définition Synonymes

Définition de abusing - Dictionnaire anglais Reverso

Adjectif

1.
mistreatmenttreating someone with cruelty or violence
  • The abusing parent was reported to the authorities.
bullying mistreating
2.
misuseusing something wrongly or improperly
  • He was fired for his abusing behavior towards company resources.
mishandling

Origine de abusing

Latin, abusus (misuse) + -ing (action)

Termes dont la définition inclut abusing

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rapingadj.
crime
violating or abusing someone sexually
abusive
abusing power for personal gain
legal abuse
entity abusing trademark law to get money from others
welfare abuse
woman accused of abusing or cheating the welfare system

Exemples de abusing dans une phrase

  • The abusing caregiver faced legal charges.
  • The abusing manager was reported to HR.
  • His abusing use of power led to his downfall.

Voir toutes les traductions de abusing

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  1. Français:maltraitant, détourné, ...
  2. Allemand:misshandelnd, ...
  3. Italien:abusante, abusivo, ...
  4. Espagnol:abusivo, ...
  5. Portugais:maltratante, impróprio, ...
  6. Chinois:虐待的, 滥用的, ...
  7. Japonais:虐待する, 乱用する, ...
  8. Arabe:مُسِيء, مُسِيء الاسْتِخْدام, ...
  9. Hébreu:מִתְעַלֵּל, מִשְׁתַּמֵּשׁ לְרָעָה, ...
  10. Russe:насильственный, злоупотребляющий, ...
  11. Ukrainien:насильницький, неправильне використання, ...
  12. Hindi:दुर्व्यवहार करने वाला, दुरुपयोग करना, ...
abuse
əˈbjuːs

Définition de abuse - Dictionnaire anglais Reverso

Verbe

tr.
1.
insult verballyspeak to someone in an insulting and offensive way
  • He was fined for abusing the referee during the match..
berate insult
2.
misuseuse something to bad effect or for a bad purpose
  • They abuse their powers to intimidate others..
exploit mistreat misuse
3.
mistreattreat with cruelty or violence
  • The animals were abused without any remorse..
maltreat mistreat

Nom

1.
maltreatmentcruel or violent treatment of a person
  • The child suffered from abuse at home.
cruelty mistreatment violence
2.
verbal attackinsulting and offensive language
  • He faced verbal abuse from the crowd during his speech..
insult invective
3.
misuseimproper use or treatment of something
  • The abuse of power by officials is concerning..
misapplication misuse
4.
sexual harmsexual violation or rape
  • The survivor bravely spoke about the abuse.
assault molestation violation

Expressions avec abuse

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series of abusive remarks directed at someone
He faced a volley of abuse from the angry crowd.
intense verbal criticism or insults directed at someone
The politician faced a storm of abuse after the scandal.
utilize something excessively or improperly
He tends to use and abuse his authority.
large amount of verbal attacks directed at someone
She faced a torrent of abuse after the announcement.
use drugs in a harmful or illegal way
He started to abuse drugs in college.
pattern of non-physical behaviors that harm another person's emotional well-being
The counselor helped her recognize the signs of emotional abuse in her relationship.

Origine de abuse

Latin, abusus (misuse)

Exemples de abuse dans une phrase

  • Do not abuse the staff under any circumstances.
  • He would often abuse his authority.
  • Some people abuse the system for personal gain.
  • He would never abuse his power.
  • They abused the system for personal gain.
  • Abuse can have long-lasting effects on victims.

Voir toutes les traductions de abuse

Cliquez sur une langue pour voir une ou plusieurs traductions associées à chaque sens.
  1. Français:insulter, mauvais traitements, ...
  2. Allemand:beleidigen, Missbrauch, ...
  3. Italien:offendere, abusi, ...
  4. Espagnol:insultar, abuso, ...
  5. Portugais:ofender, maus-tratos, ...
  6. Chinois:侮辱, 不当使用, ...
  7. Japonais:罵る, 虐待, ...
  8. Arabe:شَتَمَ, إِسَاءَة, ...
  9. Hébreu:לְקַלֵּל, הִתְעַלְּלוּת, ...
  10. Russe:обижать, жестокое обращение, ...
  11. Ukrainien:ображати, жорстоке поводження, ...
  12. Hindi:गाली देना, दुर्व्यवहार, ...

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