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Abuse

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Abuse refers to the use or treatment of something (a person, item, substance, concept, idea or vocabulary) that is harmful. It can be classed by the target of abuse or the type of abuse.

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[edit] Classes of abuse

[edit] Classed by targets of abuse include

  • Animal abuse: Abuse or cruelty directed at animals.
  • Child abuse: Abuse, usually physical, emotional or sexual, directed at a child.
  • Elder abuse: Abuse, most often physical or in the form of psychological threats, directed at the elderly, especially in nursing homes and similar institutions.
  • Spousal abuse (or domestic violence): Abuse, usually physical, or psychological abuse, directed at one's domestic partner.
  • Some grammarians use the word "abuse" or "abusive" to refer to wrong use of a word or grammatical form.

[edit] Classed by type of abuse include;

[edit] Abusing abstract concepts such as

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