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To put to a wrong use; to misapply; to use improperly; to misuse; to use for a wrong purpose or end; to pervert
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He abused his authority.
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To injure; to maltreat; to hurt; to treat with cruelty, especially repeatedly.
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To attack with coarse language; to insult; to revile; malign; to speak in an offensive manner to or about someone; to disparage.
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To imbibe a drug for a purpose other than it was intended; to intentionally take more of a drug than was prescribed for recreational reasons; to take illegal drugs habitually.
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To violate; defile; to rape.
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Misrepresent; adulterate.
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To deceive; to trick; to impose on; misuse the confidence of.
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Disuse.