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A Coach I Have Becomes Scathing Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ABUSIVE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: ABUSIVE

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We think the answer is "ABUSIVE" which means:

    adjective satellite
  • • Expressing offensive reproach
  • • Characterized by physical or psychological maltreatment
  • adjective
  • • Prone to treat someone badly by coarse, insulting words or other maltreatment; vituperative; reproachful; scurrilous.
  • • Tending to deceive; fraudulent.
  • • Tending to misuse; practising or containing abuse.
  • • Being physically or emotionally injurious; characterized by repeated violence or other abuse.
  • • Wrongly used; perverted; misapplied; unjust; illegal.
  • • Catachrestic.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He was charged with abusive behavior towards his wife."
  • • "She left her job because of her abusive boss."

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The Guardian Cryptic02 Mar 2011 Across 5
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