Abuse and Lecture

Abuse

Abuse verb - To inflict physical or emotional harm upon.

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Lecture and abuse are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lecture" instead the word "Abuse" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: abusive, abused, abusing

Lecture verb - To criticize (someone) severely or angrily especially for personal failings.

Usage example: the frustrated manager lectured the waitstaff about its poor level of service

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Abuse and lecture are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Abuse" instead the word "Lecture" as a verb or a noun.

similar	similar abuse	similar lecture
brutal	brutal abuse	brutal lecture
nasty	nasty abuse	nasty lecture
serious	serious abuse	serious lecture
Other adjectives: cruel, borderline.

people	abuse people	lecture people
wife	abuse wife	lecture wife
men	abuse men	lecture men
children	abuse children	lecture children
Other words: harry, anyone, son, daughter, kids, friends, students, girls.

Comes Great Responsibility: Libra warns Mattwo to not abuse the full strength of his godly powers against mortals, though Mattwo is Genre Savvy enough to know better, plus he would rather not have to put up with another thousand year lecture in a time-dilated pocket dimention.

Source: Web Video / Mattwos Random Reviews

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