Crossword-Solution: ABUSES 6 letters, 32 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 8

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Improper practices 1 answer
Takes advantage of badly 1 answer
Rule violations 1 answer
Takes advantage of, say 1 answer
Takes to excess 1 answer
Maltreats 1 answer
Maltreatments 1 answer
Treats cruelly 1 answer
Ignores the warning labels on 1 answer
Exploits, like a privilege 1 answer
Eats in excess, as mushrooms 1 answer
Corrupt practices 1 answer
Causes for censuring, maybe 1 answer
Unfairly takes advantage of, as a policy 1 answer
Assails verbally 1 answer
___ of power 2 answers
Takes too much of 2 answers
Treats like dirt 2 answers
Bad practices 2 answers
Roughs up 3 answers
Mistreats 3 answers
Treats roughly 3 answers
Mishandles 4 answers
Kicks around 4 answers
Cheapens 4 answers
Violations 4 answers
Treats badly 5 answers
Vilifies 7 answers
Takes advantage of 11 answers
Bullies 11 answers
Wrongs 13 answers
Torments 24 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
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Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with ABUSES (5)

The knowledge of these fables rapidly spread from Italy into Germany, and their popularity was increased by the favor and sanction given to them by the great fathers of the Reformation, who frequently used them as vehicles for satire and protest against the tricks and abuses of the Romish ecclesiastics.
Aesop’s Fables Aesop 2000
Moreover, the Africans had no contacts in the European capitals through which they could bring pressure to bear against the abuses of the plantation masters.
The Black Experience in America Norman Coombs 2008
The abuses of computer trading resulting in the minicrash of 1987 forced a re-examination of the practice and the subsequent installation of computer brakes to dampen severe market fluctuations.
Terminal Compromise Winn Schwartau 1993
You do want a housekeeper, that you do; you want a tidy Englishwoman that isn’t above taking hold of a broom.” Newman assured her that he suspected, if he had not measured, his domestic abuses, and that to reform them was a mission worthy of her powers.
The American Henry James 1994
The apologists for slavery often speak of the abuses of slavery; and they tell us that they are as much opposed to those abuses as we are; and that they would go as far to correct those abuses and to ameliorate the condition of the slave as anybody.
My Bondage and My Freedom Frederick Douglass 1995

Quotes with ABUSES (3)

The human race tends to remember the abuses to which it has been subjected rather than the endearments. What's left of kisses? Wounds, however, leave scars.
Bertolt Brecht
The danger is that in reaction to abuses and distortions of an idea, we'll reject it completely. And in the process miss out on the good of it, the worth of it, the truth of it.
Rob Bell Sex God: Exploring the Endless Connections between Sexuality and Spirituality
Disgusted by the abuses to which it led, humanity repressed Christianity by which it had so long been dominated. Repressed, but not eliminated. Herein lies, I believe, the essence of the tragedy of modern times. The modern man lives as if Christianity were a negligible hypothesis with no relation to the concrete realities of the world and society. And yet at the bottom of his heart this man remains impregnated with Christianity, so that he lives in a state of perpetual ambivalence with regard to it.
Paul Tournier The Whole Person in a Broken World
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Slate, Universal, USA TODAY, WP.

Used 54 times in crossword archives (1969–2024).