Frequency rank: 30,783. – 31,057.
- abuse; misuse; misappropriation; using to excess
noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; transitive verb
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If the medicine is abused, people can ruin their health.
Now that people can steal passwords, illegal impersonation is becoming a serious problem.
The section chief seems to like abusing his authority.
The notorious dictator abused his privileges to his heart's content.
The dictator abused his privileges to his heart's content.
Kenneth Starr abused his power again and took away my right to get on-line.