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1. sexual_abuse
noun. a statutory offense that provides that it is a crime to knowingly cause another person to engage in an unwanted sexual act by force or threat.
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2. sexual
adjective. ['ˈsɛkʃuːəl'] having or involving sex.
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- sexual (English)
- sexualis (Latin)
3. sexual
adjective. ['ˈsɛkʃuːəl'] involved in a sexual relationship.
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- sexual (English)
- sexualis (Latin)
4. abuse
verb. ['əˈbjuːs, əˈbjuːz'] treat badly.
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- abuse (English)
- abusen (Middle English (1100-1500))
5. abuse
verb. ['əˈbjuːs, əˈbjuːz'] change the inherent purpose or function of something.
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- abuse (English)
- abusen (Middle English (1100-1500))
6. abuse
noun. ['əˈbjuːs, əˈbjuːz'] cruel or inhumane treatment.
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- abuse (English)
- abusen (Middle English (1100-1500))
7. abuse
verb. ['əˈbjuːs, əˈbjuːz'] use foul or abusive language towards.
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- abuse (English)
- abusen (Middle English (1100-1500))
8. abuse
noun. ['əˈbjuːs, əˈbjuːz'] improper or excessive use.
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- abuse (English)
- abusen (Middle English (1100-1500))
9. abuse
noun. ['əˈbjuːs, əˈbjuːz'] a rude expression intended to offend or hurt.
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- abuse (English)
- abusen (Middle English (1100-1500))
10. abuse
verb. ['əˈbjuːs, əˈbjuːz'] use wrongly or improperly or excessively.
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- abuse (English)
- abusen (Middle English (1100-1500))