abuser

🇺🇸 /əˈbjuːzər/ 🇬🇧 /əˈbjuːzə(r)/
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noun
R

someone who misuses something, especially to the point of harm

The counselor spoke to the abuser about the dangers of substance abuse.

R

a person who is cruel or violent to others, including in a sexual way

The abuser was arrested for his violent actions towards the child.

R

an individual or group that unfairly takes advantage of power or knowledge

The community accused the company of being an abuser of its market power.

translation

n. someone who misuses something, especially to the point of harm; a person who is cruel or violent to others, including in a sexual way; an individual or group that unfairly takes advantage of power or knowledge

Word Forms

Plural abusers