Abuse and Flatter

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Abuse verb - To inflict physical or emotional harm upon.

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Flatter is an antonym for abuse in topics: insult, aid, compliment, attack with words.

Nearby Words: abusive, abused, abusing

Flatter verb - To praise too much.

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Abuse is an antonym for flatter.

Nearby Words: flat, flatten, flattering, flattery, flattered

mother	abuse mother	flatter mother
women	abuse women	flatter women

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