abused
Definitions
Adjective
- Subjected to cruel treatment
Verb
- Treat badly
- Change the inherent purpose or function of something
- Use foul or abusive language towards
- Use wrongly or improperly or excessively
Fragment
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "abused".
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "abused".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "abused".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | used | 1 | 611 |
| 2 | caused | 1 | 90 |
| 3 | paused | 1 | 28 |
| 4 | brushed | 1 | 20 |
| 5 | abuse | 2 | 18 |
| 6 | amused | 2 | 9 |
| 7 | abuses | 3 | 7 |
| 8 | bruised | 1 | 7 |
| 9 | blushed | 1 | 6 |
| 10 | busted | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | ambushed | 2 | 2 |
| 12 | busied | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | abed | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | bused | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | bussed | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | abuser | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | disabused | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | buse | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | sauseda | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | burnsed | 1 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "abused" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "abused" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sexually | 4 | 2 |
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "abused".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 5
Fragments: 2
Sound Alikes: 9
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 1
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
‘He’ll never see the light of day’: Seward man sentenced for abuse, murder of ex-fiancé
May 12, 2026 KOLN | Nebraska Local News, Weather, Sports | Lincoln, NE
May 12, 2026 KOLN | Nebraska Local News, Weather, Sports | Lincoln, NE
Federal lawsuit alleges years of sexual abuse at former San Bernardino Juvenile Hall
May 12, 2026 San Bernardino Sun
May 12, 2026 San Bernardino Sun
Abused children are at the centre of this Montreal police team's work: 'We have to act quickly'
May 12, 2026 Montreal Gazette
May 12, 2026 Montreal Gazette