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v. Simple past tense and past participle of abuse.

adj. subjected to cruel treatment

adj. used improperly or excessively especially drugs

"And though I see the term abused much more often than I see it used well, I've have to say this trend in our government is precisely what I'd call "Un-American"."

abused    abuses    abusing   

expend    use   

abuse of distress    abuse of process   

reproach    asperse    vilify    malign    revile    vituperate    maltreat    injure    traduce    hurt   

Bruce    Chartreuse    Cruz    Druse    Druze    Duce    Hughes    Jews    Loos    Luce   

violence    injustice    corruption    neglect    insult    fraud    outrage    injury    persecution    weakness