I was abusing
Past progressive conjugation of abuse.
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abuse

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NOUN
(misuse)-el abuso
Synonyms for abuse
corruption
la corrupción
exploitation
la explotación
malpractice
la mala práctica
mistreatment
el maltrato
misuse
el mal uso
pollution
la corrupción
Antonyms for abuse
utilization
la utilización
TRANSITIVE VERB
(to misuse)-abusar de
Synonyms for abuse
corrupt
corromper
misuse
utilizar mal
Antonyms for abuse
exploit
aprovechar
NOUN
(mistreatment)-los malos tratos
Synonyms for abuse
kick
la patada
verbal abuse
abuso verbal
NOUN
(insults)-los insultos
Synonyms for abuse
catcall
el silbido
dishonor
la deshonra
mockery
la burla
verbal abuse
abuso verbal
TRANSITIVE VERB
(to mistreat)-maltratar
Synonyms for abuse
kick
patear
verbal abuse
abuso verbal
TRANSITIVE VERB
(to insult)-insultar
Synonyms for abuse
dishonor
deshonrar
dis
faltar el respeto
get after
perseguir
verbal abuse
abuso verbal
yell at
gritar
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