abused
Definitions
Adjective
- Subjected to cruel treatment
Verb
- Treat badly
- Change the inherent purpose or function of something
- Use foul or abusive language towards
- Use wrongly or improperly or excessively
Fragment
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Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "abused".
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "abused".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "abused".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | used | 1 | 611 |
| 2 | caused | 1 | 90 |
| 3 | paused | 1 | 28 |
| 4 | brushed | 1 | 20 |
| 5 | abuse | 2 | 18 |
| 6 | amused | 2 | 9 |
| 7 | abuses | 3 | 7 |
| 8 | bruised | 1 | 7 |
| 9 | blushed | 1 | 6 |
| 10 | busted | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | ambushed | 2 | 2 |
| 12 | busied | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | abed | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | bused | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | bussed | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | abuser | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | disabused | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | buse | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | sauseda | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | burnsed | 1 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "abused" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "abused" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sexually | 4 | 2 |
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "abused".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 5
Fragments: 2
Sound Alikes: 9
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 1
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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