misuses 1 of 2

plural of misuse

misuses

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of misuse

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abuses
Noun
  • ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power.
    Duaa Eldeib, ProPublica, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Those who attempt to expose the corruption and abuses fuelling cyber slavery are at risk.
    Christine Ro, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
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“Misuses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misuses. Accessed 14 Sep. 2025.

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