abuso

abuso
masculine noun
1. (de of)
    abuse
  • abuso de confianza -> breach of confidence
  • abusos deshonestos (law) -> indecent assault
  • abuso de poder -> abuse of power
  • abusos sexuales -> sexual abuse
2. scandal, sin (escándalo)

abuso [ah-boo’-so]
noun
1. Misusage, the abuse or ill use of a thing, imposition, demand, betrayal. (m)
  • Abuso del tabaco -> excessive smoking
  • Abuso de confianza -> betrayal of trust

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