Sinhala Dictionary definitions for abuse
abuse 🔊 /ʌbjuˈs or ʌbjuˈz/
abuse : පරිභව කරනවා
abuse : පරිභවය
abuse : අනිසි ලෙස යොදනවා
abuse : අයුතු ප්රයෝජන ගන්නවා
abuse : නින්දාව
abuse : ආක්රෝශය
abuse : අක්රොශ කරනවා
abuse : අයුතු ප්රයෝජනය
abuse : දුෂ්ප්රයුක්තිය
abuse : දුෂ්ප්රයුක්ත කිරීම
abuse : දූෂ්ය කරනවා
abuse : අපවාදය
abuse : අනිසි ලෙස යෙදීම
abuse : අනිසිපාවිච්ය
abuse : ආක්රොශය
abuse : අයථාභාවිතය
abuse : අපයෙදුම
abuse : බනි
English Verbs with Sinhala meanings
| Present | Past | Past Participle | Gerund | Sinhala Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| abuse | abused | abused | abusing | தவறாகப் பயன்படுத்து |
abuse definition
Transitive verb.
- To put to a wrong use; to misapply; to misuse; to put to a bad use; to use for a wrong purpose or end; to pervert; as, to abuse inherited gold; to make an excessive use of; as, to abuse one's authority.
- To use ill; to maltreat; to act injuriously to; to punish or to tax excessively; to hurt; as, to abuse prisoners, to abuse one's powers, one's patience.
- To revile; to reproach coarsely; to disparage.
- To dishonor.
- To violate; to ravish.
- To deceive; to impose on.
- Improper treatment or use; application to a wrong or bad purpose; misuse; as, an abuse of our natural powers; an abuse of civil rights, or of privileges or advantages; an abuse of language.
- Physical ill treatment; injury.
- A corrupt practice or custom; offense; crime; fault; as, the abuses in the civil service.
- Vituperative words; coarse, insulting speech; abusive language; virulent condemnation; reviling.
- Violation; rape; as, abuse of a female child.