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Takes To Excess Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ABUSES which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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99%6Exact Match!
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

34%11Takes in excess
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34%8Takes in excess
verb

• To do too much; to exceed what is proper or true in doing; to carry too far.

• To cook for too long.

• To give (someone or something) too much work; to require too much effort or strength of (someone); to use up too much of (something).

• To do more than (someone); to do (something) to a greater extent.

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New York Times21 Mar 2007 Across 14
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