abuse in Arabic
تَعَسُّف taʕassuf
UK/əˈbjuːs/
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British/əˈbjʉws/
abuse in Arabic: تَعَسُّف (taʕassuf), طُغْيَان (ṭuḡyān), ظُلْم (ẓulm), جَوْر (jawr). In English, abuse means improper treatment or usage; application to a wrong or bad purpose; an unjust, corrupt or wrongful practice or custom.
Arabic words for abuse
- corrupt practice
- تَعَسُّف taʕassuf, طُغْيَان ṭuḡyān, ظُلْم ẓulm, جَوْر jawr
- improper usage
- اِسَاءَة اِسْتِخْدَام
- insulting speech
- مَسَبَّة masabba, شَتِيمَة šatīma
- physical maltreatment
- إِيذَاء جَسَدِيّ ʔīḏāʔ jasadiyy
- sexual violation or assault
- اِنْتِهَاك جَسَدِيّ intihāk jasadiyy
- to use improperly
- أَسَاءَ اِسْتِعْمَالَ ʔasāʔa istiʕmāla
- to hurt
- آذَى ʔāḏā
- to insult
- أَهَانَ ʔahāna, سَبَّ sabba, شَتَمَ šatama
English meaning of abuse
- noun Improper treatment or usage; application to a wrong or bad purpose; an unjust, corrupt or wrongful practice or custom.
- noun Misuse; improper use; perversion.
- noun A delusion; an imposture; misrepresentation; deception.
- noun Coarse, insulting speech; abusive language; language that unjustly or angrily vilifies.
abuse in a sentence
- All abuse, whether physical, verbal, psychological or sexual, is bad.
- children hurling abuse at each other
- He abused his authority.
Synonyms of abuse
abuse in other languages
Questions about abuse in Arabic
- What is the meaning of abuse in Arabic?
- Abuse in Arabic is تَعَسُّف (taʕassuf), طُغْيَان (ṭuḡyān), ظُلْم (ẓulm), جَوْر (jawr).
- ما معنى كلمة abuse؟
- Abuse: تَعَسُّف (taʕassuf), طُغْيَان (ṭuḡyān), ظُلْم (ẓulm), جَوْر (jawr).
- What does abuse mean in English?
- Abuse means improper treatment or usage; application to a wrong or bad purpose; an unjust, corrupt or wrongful practice or custom.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: abuse (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Arabic words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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