Abused and Approve

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Abused adjective - Subjected to cruel treatment.

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Approve is an antonym for abused in topics: take advantage of, attack with words, physically hurt or injure, use wrongly.

Nearby Words: abuse, abusive, abusing

Approve verb - To give official acceptance of as satisfactory.

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Abused is an antonym for approve.

Nearby Words: approval, approbation, approving, approvingly, approvement

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