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abuse meaning in Tamil

அதிகாரம்

UK/əˈbjuːs/

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British/əˈbjʉws/

abuse in Tamil: அதிகாரம், உரிமை, முதலியவற்றைத் தவறாகப் பயன்படுத்துதல், புல்லுய்ப்பு. In English, abuse means improper treatment or usage; application to a wrong or bad purpose; an unjust, corrupt or wrongful practice or custom.

Tamil words for abuse

அதிகாரம், உரிமை, முதலியவற்றைத் தவறாகப் பயன்படுத்துதல், புல்லுய்ப்பு

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 Tamil

What is the meaning of abuse in Tamil?
Abuse in Tamil is அதிகாரம், உரிமை, முதலியவற்றைத் தவறாகப் பயன்படுத்துதல், புல்லுய்ப்பு.
abuse என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Abuse: அதிகாரம், உரிமை, முதலியவற்றைத் தவறாகப் பயன்படுத்துதல், புல்லுய்ப்பு.
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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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: abuse (page history and authors). 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 Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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