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abuse
/əˈbjuːs/
noun
Bir kişiye veya hayvana karşı zalimce veya şiddetli muamele.
Cruel or violent treatment of a person or animal.
- She suffered years of physical and emotional abuse.
- The organization works to prevent child abuse.
- Recent investigations revealed systematic abuse within several institutional care facilities, prompting legislative reforms to strengthen oversight mechanisms.
- Environmental activists argue that industrial pollution represents a clear abuse of natural resources that threatens biodiversity and ecosystem stability.
- The historical archives document patterns of power abuse by colonial administrators who exploited legal loopholes to suppress indigenous populations.
- Researchers examining workplace dynamics found that verbal abuse from supervisors significantly correlates with employee turnover and decreased productivity.
noun
Bir şeyin, özellikle uyuşturucu veya alkolün yanlış kullanımı.
The improper use of something, especially drugs or alcohol.
- Drug abuse is a serious public health problem.
- He was fired for abuse of company resources.
noun
Birine yönelik aşağılayıcı ve saldırgan dil.
Insulting and offensive language directed at someone.
- The referee received a torrent of abuse from the crowd.
- He shouted abuse at the other driver.
verb
Birini, özellikle düzenli olarak, zalimce veya şiddetle muamele etmek.
To treat someone with cruelty or violence, especially regularly.
- He was arrested for abusing his children.
- The prisoners claimed they had been abused by guards.
verb
Bir şeyi yanlış veya kötü bir amaç için kullanmak.
To use something wrongly or for a bad purpose.
- She abused her position of power to gain personal benefits.
- Don't abuse the privilege of working from home.