Abused and Usual

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Abused adjective - Subjected to cruel treatment.

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Usual and abused are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Usual" instead an adjective "Abused".

Nearby Words: abuse, abusive, abusing

Usual adjective - Accepted, used, or practiced by most people.

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Abused and usual are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Abused" instead an adjective "Usual".

Nearby Words: usually, usualness

Cerebus Syndrome: While the episode has its usual brand of Black Comedy and cutaways, the story of Quagmire trying to save his sister from being abused is portrayed very seriously.

Source: Recap / Family Guy S 10 E 3 Screams OF Silence The Story Of Brenda Q
Darker and Edgier and Something Completely Different: As mentioned before, the episode has its usual brand of Black Comedy and cutaways, but most of the focus is on Quagmire trying to save his sister from being abused, so there's more drama than comedy.

Source: Recap / Family Guy S 10 E 3 Screams OF Silence The Story Of Brenda Q
The Dog Bites Back: Emiko snaps when she realises her owner is never going to let her go, kills him with her bare hands, then runs into the room where she'd just been sexually abused and humiliated as per usual and kills the client and his bodyguards.

Source: Literature / The Windup Girl

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