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Significados de misuse en inglés

portugués
abuso
catalán
abús
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abuso

Improper or excessive use.

abuso
portugués
abusar
catalán
abusar
español
abusar

To put to a wrong use; to change the inherent purpose or function of something.

abusar
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Examples for "abuse"
Examples for "abuse"
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All political parties accept there is a serious problem with alcohol abuse.
The Irish Times
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To Oprah's credit, she mentioned victims of abuse outside the entertainment industry.
Ebony
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If the alcohol abuse stops, then the physical health problems will stop.
The Guardian
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Armed with information, children are better able to report abuse to you.
Feminist dot com
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Government has also availed a number of avenues for victims of abuse.
The South African
portugués
usar para propósitos errados

Apply to a wrong thing or person; apply badly or incorrectly.

usar para propósitos errados
Uso de misuse en inglés
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However, Mr Gargan's letter provides another example of misuse of scientific argument.
The Irish Times
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It also said they must never misuse their position for personal gain.
Radio NZ
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Previous ones have called attention to misinformation, internet misuse and improving access.
Reuters
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Financial prosecutors have opened an investigation into suspected misuse of public funds.
Reuters
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The government is due to publish its strategy on alcohol misuse shortly.
The Guardian
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The state's surveillance staff will misuse the data for personal reasons too.
Wired
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The act aims to ensure greater animal welfare and combat drug misuse.
Independent.ie
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The misuse of the indefinite article, which is wanting, in the Indian.
Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years with the Indian ...
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A further German probe into potential misuse of client documents is ongoing.
Reuters
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She confirmed the investigation continues into the alleged misuse of the weapon.
Radio NZ
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The bill also introduces hefty penalties for the misuse of that data.
Reuters
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This arrangement is intended to prevent misuse of technologies by the Factory.
Hard-boiled wonderland and the end of the world: a novel
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And of our misuse of the Rockefellers and Carnegies-theretrospect is appalling.
A Preface to Politics
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The chip and PIN system has reduced considerably the misuse of cards.
The Irish Times
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Everyone had learned the wrong lesson from Bonzo's misuse of Ender Wiggin.
Ender’s Game
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Facebook suspends 200 apps as part of its investigation into data misuse.
The Guardian
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Misuse a través del tiempo
Misuse por variante geográfica
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