abuse

abuse

noun

{bc}a corrupt practice or custom

abuse

verb

{bc}to put to a wrong or improper use

self-abuse

noun

{bc}reproach of oneself

human rights abuse

idiom

{bc}violation of the basic rights of people by treating them wrongly

ripe for abuse

idiom

{bc}in such bad condition that it could easily be used wrongly

verbal abuse

noun

{bc}harsh and insulting language directed at a person