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    abuser
    /əˈbjuːzə/

    noun

    • 1. a person who uses something to bad effect or for a bad purpose: "notorious abusers of the English language"
    • 2. a person who treats another person or animal with cruelty or violence, especially regularly or repeatedly: "abusers often control the victim's access to friends and family"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishABUSER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    ABUSER definition: 1. someone who treats another person in a cruel, violent, or unfair way: 2. someone who uses…. Learn more.

    • Substance Abuser

      SUBSTANCE ABUSER definition: 1. someone who regularly uses...

    • Abuse

      abuse noun (CRUEL BEHAVIOUR) B2. cruel, violent, or unfair...

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › abuserAbuser Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the meaning of abuse as a noun and a verb, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Find out how to use abuse in phrases, medical, and legal contexts.

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  5. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishabuser noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    An abuser is a person who harms or mistreats someone or something, such as a drug, a child, or a human right. Learn how to pronounce, use, and distinguish abuser from similar words with Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › abuserAbuser - definition of abuser by The Free Dictionary

    An abuser is someone who abuses, which means to use improperly or excessively, to hurt or injure by maltreatment, or to force sexual activity on. Find more meanings, examples, and translations of abuser in this online dictionary.

  7. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishABUSE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Abuse is the wrong or harmful use of something or the cruel treatment of someone. Learn how to use the word abuse as a verb, noun, or adjective with different meanings and examples.

  8. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › abuserABUSER Synonyms: 41 Similar Words - Merriam-Webster

    Abuser is a noun that means someone who oppresses, tortures, harasses, or persecutes others. Find 41 similar words and examples of abuser in this online thesaurus.

  9. www.wordreference.com › definition › abuserabuser - WordReference.com Dictionary of English

    n. wrong or improper use; misuse: the abuse of privileges. harshly or coarsely insulting language: The officer heaped abuse on his men. bad or improper treatment; maltreatment: The child was subjected to cruel abuse. a corrupt or improper practice or custom: the abuses of a totalitarian regime.