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  • 1 abuse

    1. [ə'bju:z] verb
    1) (to use wrongly, usually with harmful results: She abused her privileges by taking too long a holiday.) abusar
    2) (to insult or speak roughly to: She abused the servants.) insultar
    2. [ə'bju:s] noun
    1) (insulting language: He shouted abuse at her.) insulto
    2) (the wrong use of something: This toy has been subjected to a lot of abuse.) maltrato
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    - abusively
    - abusiveness
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    a.buse
    [əbj'u:s] n 1 abuso, mau uso, uso excessivo. 2 tratamento áspero ou brutal de uma pessoa. 3 injúria, insulto, linguagem ofensiva. 4 corrupção, depravação. 5 abuses contrariedades. • [əbj'u:z] vt 1 abusar, usar mal. 2 maltratar, prejudicar. 3 injuriar, insultar, ofender. a crying abuse um abuso gritante.

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  • 2 abuse

    1. [ə'bju:z] verb
    1) (to use wrongly, usually with harmful results: She abused her privileges by taking too long a holiday.) abusar de
    2) (to insult or speak roughly to: She abused the servants.) insultar
    2. [ə'bju:s] noun
    1) (insulting language: He shouted abuse at her.) insulto, injúria
    2) (the wrong use of something: This toy has been subjected to a lot of abuse.) maus-tratos
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    - abusively - abusiveness

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  • 3 misuse

    [mis'ju:s]
    ((a) wrong or bad use: the misuse of company money; The machine was damaged by misuse.) má utilização
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    mis.use
    [misj'u:s] n abuso, uso errado. • vt [misj'u:z] abusar, fazer mau uso.

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  • 4 condemn

    [kən'dem]
    1) (to criticize as morally wrong or evil: Everyone condemned her for being cruel to her child.) condenar
    2) (to sentence to (a punishment): She was condemned to death.) condenar
    3) (to declare (a building) to be unfit to use: These houses have been condemned.) condenar
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    - condemned cell
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    con.demn
    [kənd'em] vt condenar: 1 censurar, desaprovar. 2 sentenciar, declarar culpado. 3 considerar em culpa ou erro. his own words condemn him / suas próprias palavras o condenam. 4 reprovar, rejeitar, refutar. 5 Jur desapropriar. 6 declarar impróprio para uso. 7 desiludir, dar por perdido (doente).

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  • 5 condemn

    [kən'dem]
    1) (to criticize as morally wrong or evil: Everyone condemned her for being cruel to her child.) condenar
    2) (to sentence to (a punishment): She was condemned to death.) condenar
    3) (to declare (a building) to be unfit to use: These houses have been condemned.) condenar
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    - condemned cell

    English-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > condemn

  • 6 misuse

    [mis'ju:s]
    ((a) wrong or bad use: the misuse of company money; The machine was damaged by misuse.) mau uso

    English-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > misuse

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