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Definition of Abuser
1. Noun. Someone who abuses.
Generic synonyms: Offender, Wrongdoer
Derivative terms: Abuse, Abuse, Maltreat
Definition of Abuser
1. n. One who abuses [in the various senses of the verb].
Definition of Abuser
1. Noun. One who abuses. ¹
2. Noun. (context: informal) Ineffectual person; self-abuser. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Abuser
1. one that abuses [n -S] - See also: abuses
Lexicographical Neighbors of Abuser
Literary usage of Abuser
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Digest of the Law of Real Property by William Cruise, Simon Greenleaf, Henry Hopley White (1856)
"... and * 268 there is either a misuser or an abuser of it, the franchise is lost.
And it is said by Lord Holt that all franchises are granted on condition ..."
2. Cases on Restraint of Trade by Bruce Wyman, James Barr Ames, Jeremiah Smith (1903)
"... but also to the penalties of misuser or abuser of its franchises ; and in such
a case " courts can neither be too emphatic in condemning the act, ..."
3. Handbook of Severe Disability: A Text for Rehabilitation Counselors, Other edited by Walter C. Stolov, Michael R. Clowers (2000)
"Fortunately, the majority of the abuser population are youthful and much of the
... For the narcotic drug abuser, the psychological aspects present the most ..."
4. Treatment Services for Adolescent Substance Abusers by Alfred S. Friedman (1998)
"Since then, others have reported how family members behave in a way to keep the
drug abuser or addict in a dependent, incompetent role or to undermine his ..."
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