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abused
UK
/əˈbjuːzd/
US
/əˈbjuːzd/
more abused
Comp.
most abused
Super.
UK
/əˈbjuːzd/
US
/əˈbjuːzd/
Translations
The employee felt abused by the harsh criticism from his manager.
Сотрудник чувствовал себя оскорбляемым из-за резкой критики со стороны своего менеджера.
The term 'freedom' is often abused in political discourse.
Термин 'свобода' часто злоупотребляемый в политическом дискурсе.
Definitions
The abused animal was rescued and taken to a shelter for care.
The abused privilege was eventually revoked by the authorities.
abused
pl
UK
/əˈbjuːzd/
US
/əˈbjuːzd/
Used mainly in plural with the definite article to refer to people who have been subjected to abuse.
Definitions
The shelter provides counselling and legal support for the abused.
abused
Past Simple
abused
Past Simple
abused
Past Participle
abusing
Gerund
UK
/əˈbjuːs/
US
/əˈbjus/
Translations
She tends to abuse her authority at work.
Она склонна злоупотреблять своей властью на работе.
He would often abuse his coworkers verbally.
Он часто оскорблял своих коллег словесно.
Additional translations
Definitions
He abused his position by taking bribes.
She was accused of abusing her children.
The fans abused the referee after the controversial decision.
Definitions
The abuse of power by the government led to widespread protests.
The organization works to prevent child abuse and support victims.
He was subjected to a torrent of verbal abuse during the argument.
Definitions
The shelter offers special programs for abuse victims.