OXFORD 9000
📚 verb • entry_id 936

abuse

/əˈbjuːz/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
abusar
To injure; to maltreat; to hurt; to treat with cruelty, especially repeatedly.
And I would have things to say to this God at the judgement, storming at him, as Job stormed with the eloquence of the abused heart.
Blows with the fist should be given on the back of the woman, which she is sitting on the lap of the man, and she should give blows in return, abusing the man as if she were angry,…
violar
To violate; defile; to rape; (reflexive) to masturbate.
Through “wantonness,” or just by being “idle and alone,” or by the instruction of intimates, the young learn to abuse themselves without learning how wrong and dangerous it is.
engañar
To deceive; to trick; to impose on; misuse the confidence of.
1651-2, Jeremy Taylor, "Sermon VI, The House of Feasting; or, The Epicures Measures", in The works of Jeremy Taylor, Volume 1, page 283 (1831), edited by Thomas Smart Hughes When C…
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