 abused |
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| 1. | [ adjective ] used improperly or excessively especially drugs | |
| Examples: | "an abused substance" |
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| Related terms: | misused | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] abused with language | |
| Related terms: | unabused maligned affronted | |
| 3. | [ adjective ] physically abused | |
| Synonyms: | maltreated mistreated ill-treated | |
| Examples: | "an abused wife |
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| Related terms: | unabused battered cuffed misunderstood assaulted | |
| Similar spelling: |
abashed abecedary abstruse Abston Abasta |
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