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abuser

UKUS
B2

Definitions

n.

A person who abuses someone or misuses something

施虐者;滥用者

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
ab-out of, former
+
useuse
+
-rone who does, agent
=abuser

abuse + -er (one who) = 'one who abuses.' Names a person who mistreats others (a child abuser) or misuses a substance (a drug abuser).

Root us still carries 68 more words

Common Collocations

  • 1.drug abuser药物滥用者
  • 2.child abuser虐童者
  • 3.serial abuser惯犯施虐者

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The program offers support for recovering drug abusers.

  • 2.

    Courts can bar a known abuser from contacting the victim.

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