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abused

adjective

subjected to cruel treatment

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
A
Ends with
D
Contains
BU
Scrabble score
9
CEFR level
B2

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Pronunciation

əˈbjuːzd

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adjective

  1. subjected to cruel treatment

    “an abused wife”

adjective

  1. used improperly or excessively especially drugs

    “an abused substance”

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an abused wife
an abused substance

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