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What is another word for
misusing
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Exploiting someone for one's personal gain
Present participle for to inflict emotional or physical harm or distress upon
Present participle for to use (something) in the wrong way or for the wrong purpose
Present participle for to use or expend carelessly, extravagantly, or to no purpose
Present participle for to cause pain through mistreatment
Present participle for use too much
Present participle for not make use of
Present participle for to administer wrongly or badly
Present participle for to hurt or injure someone physically, mentally or emotionally
Present participle for to desecrate or decrease the value, character, or quality of
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Exploiting someone for one's personal gain
using
taking advantage of
exploiting
manipulating
abusing
beguiling
controlling
deceiving
defrauding
fleecing
mistreating
patronising
UK
patronizing
US
ripping off
targeting
targetting
victimising
UK
profiting from
victimizing
US
cashing in on
cheating
ill-using
jerking around
leveraging
preying on
using for one's own ends
stepping on
trifling with
imposing on
maltreating
playing with
treating lightly
walking all over
bleeding
playing on
milking
sucking dry
walking over
taking for a ride
playing upon
preying upon
playing for a sucker
treating unfairly
imposing upon
ill-treating
wringing
squeezing
swindling
enslaving
working
pimping
doing an injustice to
putting one over on
living off the backs of
withholding rights from
taking for granted
taking liberties with
capitalizing on
oppressing
putting upon
giving the business
intimidating
bullying
extorting
imposing
dumping on
making the most of
making use of
benefitting from
harnessing
utilizing
US
turning to account
utilising
UK
putting to good use
drawing on
profiting by
getting mileage out of
putting to use
making capital out of
using to advantage
using to good advantage
turning to good use
making the best use of
employing
maximizing
US
manoeuvring
UK
maneuvering
US
maximising
UK
putting to advantage
making capital of
exercising
finessing
jockeying
playing
capitalizing
US
gaining from
capitalising
UK
availing oneself of
trading on
making hay while the sun shines
striking while the iron is hot
doing well out of
turning to one's advantage
getting the most out of
tapping into
tapping
doing well from
taking advantage
operating
applying
enjoying
making free
mining
handling
building on
deriving benefit from
obtaining an advantage from
reaping the benefit of
punishing
walking on
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to inflict emotional or physical harm or distress upon
abusing
maltreating
mistreating
manhandling
mishandling
bullying
brutalising
UK
brutalizing
US
injuring
hurting
harming
mauling
molesting
wronging
persecuting
beating
hitting
striking
misemploying
prostituting
outraging
ill-treating
ill-using
kicking around
knocking about
messing over
knocking around
treating badly
treating roughly
handling roughly
roughing up
beating up
doing over
messing up
shaking up
cutting up
oppressing
tormenting
taking apart
harassing
neglecting
victimizing
US
victimising
UK
torturing
harrying
dumping on
pushing around
damaging
punishing
misapplying
doing wrong
spoiling
tainting
battering
using inexpertly
overburdening
exhausting
dissipating
wasting
squandering
overtaxing
overworking
intimidating
browbeating
tyrannizing
US
hounding
menacing
scaring
domineering
subjugating
distressing
aggrieving
threatening
overbearing
dominating
cowing
terrorizing
US
overpowering
hectoring
frightening
overwhelming
tyrannising
UK
terrorising
UK
walking all over
treating harshly
playing the heavy with
riding roughshod over
picking on
pushing about
putting down
bulldozing
trampling on
leaning on
bossing about
bossing around
banging up
ruining
totaling
roughhousing
interfering with
marring
totalling
assaulting
bunging up
kicking about
treading on
prevailing
leading by the nose
keeping under thumb
ruling with a rod of iron
ruling with an iron hand
calling the shots
squeezing
ordering about
henpecking
bossing
throwing your weight around
being in the saddle
swaggering
putting the screws on
giving orders to
ordering around
pressurising
UK
running the show
strong-arming
blustering
dictating to
lording it over
bending to your will
preponderating
ruling
bending
predominating
pressurizing
US
railroading
running things
pushing the buttons
lording over
lording
using strong-arm tactics on
reigning
ruling the roost
more ❯
“She was the first one of his many masters that would not beat or
misuse
him.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to use (something) in the wrong way or for the wrong purpose
perverting
abusing
corrupting
misemploying
misapplying
profaning
desecrating
exploiting
mismanaging
embezzling
misappropriating
using fraudulently
going through
putting to wrong use
running through
prostituting
wasting
mishandling
misdirecting
misallocating
mistreating
depraving
defiling
polluting
spoiling
tainting
manipulating
impairing
distorting
warping
garbling
misinterpreting
ill-using
misconstruing
misrepresenting
squandering
stealing
dissipating
defalcating
taking advantage of
making bad use of
“In actuality, the problem is not the weapons themselves but the people who
misuse
them.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to use or expend carelessly, extravagantly, or to no purpose
squandering
wasting
spending
dissipating
blowing
expending
consuming
lavishing
misspending
losing
splurging
bluing
scattering
trifling
frivolling
frivoling
prodigalizing
frittering away
using up
running through
throwing away
going through
trifling away
spending like water
fiddling away
frivolling away
spending recklessly
making poor use of
spending unwisely
splashing out
putting out
springing for
spending money as if there were no tomorrow
spending money as if it grows on trees
spending money like water
pouring money down the drain
throwing money around
throwing money down the drain
spending money as if it were going out of style
exhausting
throwing around like confetti
pouring down the drain
depleting
draining
overspending
frittering
burning up
spending money as if it grew on trees
burning
spending too much
dumping
playing ducks and drakes with
getting through
dallying
idling
spending freely
throwing down the drain
kissing goodbye
spending money as if it were going out of fashion
indulging oneself
idling away
fooling away
diddling away
casting away
chucking something down the drain
sapping
misapplying
ebbing
misemploying
diverting
emptying
wasting away
gambling away
running dry
laying out
throwing
wantoning
spending foolishly
fribbling away
fiddling
investing
using
outlaying
devoting
dispensing with
shelling out
suffering the loss of
liquidating
burning through
discharging
stopping having
coughing up
paying out
spending as if there were no tomorrow
spending as if it grows on trees
spending as if it were going out of style
sacrificing
dispossessing
disinheriting
divesting
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to cause pain through mistreatment
hurting
abusing
exploiting
humiliating
maltreating
manipulating
oppressing
spiting
victimising
UK
victimizing
US
violating
antagonising
UK
antagonizing
US
belittling
ill-treating
insulting
mistreating
mocking
provoking
taunting
tormenting
torturing
abasing
aggravating
deriding
wronging
dishonoring
US
dishonouring
UK
harassing
harrowing
harrying
molesting
persecuting
doing an injustice to
dumping on
ill-using
imposing on
martyring
martyrizing
putting down
taking advantage of
stepping on the toes of
giving no quarter
going for jugular
hitting where one lives
laying a bad trip on
Verb
▲
Present participle for use too much
overusing
hackneying
overexposing
stereotyping
vulgarising
UK
vulgarizing
US
abusing
overdoing
overemploying
running riot
going to extremes
debasing
dumbing down
Verb
▲
Present participle for not make use of
not using
disusing
disapplying
disemploying
ignoring
misapplying
neglecting
Verb
▲
Present participle for to administer wrongly or badly
mismanaging
mishandling
misconducting
botching
bungling
misgoverning
misdirecting
fumbling
fluffing
maladministering
marring
ruining
spoiling
mangling
misruling
muffing
wrecking
bodging
messing up
blundering
confounding
failing
fouling up
mucking up
overlooking
screwing up
ballsing up
making a mess of
making a muck of
managing badly
making a hash of
making a Horlicks of
making a nonsense of
Verb
▲
Present participle for to hurt or injure someone physically, mentally or emotionally
harming
hurting
wounding
abusing
injuring
maltreating
bloodying
mistreating
agonising
UK
agonizing
US
anguishing
traumatising
UK
traumatizing
US
wronging
discommoding
disserving
incommoding
inconveniencing
ill-treating
inflicting pain on
inflicting suffering on
crossing up
lashing out at
putting down
causing injury to
causing pain to
ill-using
trampling on
treating roughly
picking on
laying a finger on
doing violence to
Verb
▲
Present participle for to desecrate or decrease the value, character, or quality of
profaning
desecrating
defiling
debasing
corrupting
perverting
depraving
degrading
warping
vitiating
debauching
poisoning
subverting
abasing
demeaning
prostituting
bastardising
UK
bastardizing
US
cheapening
demoralising
UK
demoralizing
US
polluting
cankering
violating
lessening
contaminating
befouling
deteriorating
tainting
unhallowing
blaspheming
despoiling
abusing
trashing
tarring
committing sacrilege
treating with disrespect
doing wrong
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