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abuse meaning in Sanskrit

कुत्सयति kutsayati

UK/əˈbjuːs/

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British/əˈbjʉws/

abuse in Sanskrit: कुत्सयति (kutsayati), काली (kālī). In English, abuse means improper treatment or usage; application to a wrong or bad purpose; an unjust, corrupt or wrongful practice or custom.

Sanskrit words for abuse

to abuse, blame, despise, revile, contemn
कुत्सयति kutsayati
abuse, censure, defamation
काली kālī

English meaning of abuse

  1. noun Improper treatment or usage; application to a wrong or bad purpose; an unjust, corrupt or wrongful practice or custom.
  2. noun Misuse; improper use; perversion.
  3. noun A delusion; an imposture; misrepresentation; deception.
  4. noun Coarse, insulting speech; abusive language; language that unjustly or angrily vilifies.

Full definition of abuse

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

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Questions about abuse in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of abuse in Sanskrit?
Abuse in Sanskrit is कुत्सयति (kutsayati), काली (kālī).
abuse इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Abuse: कुत्सयति (kutsayati), काली (kālī).
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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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “abuse”: काली, कुत्सयति. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: abuse (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Sanskrit words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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