Definition of Abuse

to treat a person or animal in a cruel or mean way

Examples of Abuse in a sentence

Mean little Griffin used to abuse his dog by kicking and hitting him when his parents weren’t looking.  🔊

Millie wouldn’t leave her violent husband even though he beat her when he drank.  🔊

The cruel babysitter continued to abuse the boy but didn’t know that her harsh treatment of him was being recorded.  🔊

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