Crossword-Solution: ABUSED
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Abused | imp. & p. p. | of Abuse |
We have 32 clues for the answer “ABUSED”
| Clue | Answers |
|---|---|
| Insulted; violated | 1 answer |
| Took advantage of too often | 1 answer |
| Took advantage of, as a privilege | 1 answer |
| Misapplied | 1 answer |
| Treated harmfully | 1 answer |
| Treated shabbily | 1 answer |
| Used improperly, as a privilege | 1 answer |
| Cruelly treated | 1 answer |
| Badly treated | 1 answer |
| Was addicted to | 1 answer |
| criminally maltreated | 1 answer |
| Treated with malice | 2 answers |
| Kicked (about) | 2 answers |
| Kicked around | 2 answers |
| Bad- mouthed, say | 2 answers |
| Vituperated | 2 answers |
| Mistreated | 3 answers |
| Took unfair advantage of | 3 answers |
| Mishandled | 3 answers |
| Maltreated | 3 answers |
| Ill used | 3 answers |
| Treated badly | 4 answers |
| Reviled | 5 answers |
| Walked all over | 5 answers |
| Wronged | 5 answers |
| Vilified | 7 answers |
| Maligned | 7 answers |
| Took advantage of | 9 answers |
| downtrodden | 9 answers |
| Exploited | 10 answers |
| ADDICTED TO A DRUG | 10 answers |
| Addicted | 22 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included
within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or
a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
ARAE
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with ABUSED (5)
This time we regarded as our own, by the grace of our masters; and we therefore used or abused it nearly as we pleased.
Perhaps he got more satisfaction out of feeling himself abused than he would have got out of being loved.
This usage comes from radio communications, which in turn probably came from landline telegraph/teleprinter usage, as badly abused in the Citizen's Band craze a few years ago.
You and Thea will likely follow different lines, and I don’t see as I’m called upon to bring you up alike.” Anna looked meek and abused.
That kind of power over the mind can be used for terrible things, and it will be up to us to make sure it's not abused." Che2 maintained his position of guardian of world freedom.
Quotes with ABUSED (3)
The power of a glance has been so much abused in love stories, that it has come to be disbelieved in. Few people dare now to say that two beings have fallen in love because they have looked at each other. Yet it is in this way that love begins, and in this way only.
It is obvious that the concept of truth has become suspect. Of course it is correct that is has been much abused. Intolerance and cruelty have occurred in the name of truth. To that extent people are afraid when someone says, "This is the truth", or even "I have the truth". We never have it, at best is has us. No one will dispute that one must be careful and cautious in claiming the truth. But simply to dismiss it as unattainable is really destructive.(...) We must have the c…
Where misunderstanding dwells, misuse will not be far behind. No theory in the history of science has been more misused and abused by cranks and charlatans — and misunderstood by people struggling in good faith with difficult ideas — than quantum mechanics.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Onion, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 54 times in crossword archives (1970–2023).