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Misemploy Invective Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 32 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
ABUSE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
ABUSE
Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "ABUSE" which means:
- noun
- • Cruel or inhumane treatment
- • A rude expression intended to offend or hurt
- • Improper or excessive use verb
- • Treat badly
- • Change the inherent purpose or function of something
- • Use foul or abusive language towards
- • Use wrongly or improperly or excessively
An example sentence would be:
- • "He would often abuse his power and manipulate his subordinates."
- • "Some people abuse drugs as a way to escape reality."
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| The Guardian Quick06 Apr 2001 | Down 15 | |
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The Guardian Cryptic -
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6 | String of invective
The Guardian Quick -
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7 | To misapply or misemploy |
