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abusement
noun
abusements
pl
Rare/archaic noun; primary sense "act of abusing", secondary obsolete sense "entertainment"
abus
The report detailed the abusement of power by senior officials.
Le rapport détaillait l’abus de pouvoir commis par de hauts fonctionnaires.
Additional translations
divertissement
Sens vieilli.
Synonyms
amusement
harm
exploitation
ill-treatment
maltreatment
misuse
abuse
mistreatment
recreation
pastime
fun
pleasure
enjoyment
diversion
entertainment
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abusement
noun
The action or result of abusing; abuse, misuse, or ill-treatment.
The report detailed the abusement of power by senior officials.
(Obsolete) Entertainment, diversion, or amusement.
They devised music and games for their evening abusement.
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