| ADJECTIVE | all | abused | used improperly or excessively especially drugs |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | abused, ill-treated, maltreated, mistreated | subjected to cruel treatment |
| Sounds | ahbyuw'zd | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | accused ... used: 12 rhymes with uwzd... | |
| Meaning | Used improperly or excessively especially drugs. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "an abused substance" | |
| Broader | misused | Used incorrectly or carelessly or for an improper purpose |
| Spanish | abusado | |
| Meaning | Subjected to cruel treatment. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "an abused wife" | |
| Synonyms | ill-treated, maltreated, mistreated | |
| Narrower | battered | Exhibiting symptoms resulting from repeated physical and emotional injury |
| Opposite | unabused | not physically abused |
| Spanish | abusado, maltratado | |
| Catalan | maltractat | |
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