129 entries under abuse topic. ×

10
ill-treatment(noun, help, wrong, harm)
7
mistreatment(noun, help, wrong, harm)
7
misuse(noun, wrong, damage, harm)
6
injury(noun, damage, harm, waste)
6
oppression(noun, wrong, damage, harm)
6
outrage(noun, wrong, damage, breach)
6
persecution(noun, misery, suffering, hardship)
5
punishment(noun, stick, reprimand, sentence)
5
violation(noun, wrong, damage, violence)
4
cruelty(noun, harm, violence, misery)
4
harm(noun, damage, waste, neglect)
4
injustice(noun, wrong, damage, neglect)
4
misusage(noun, help, wrong, harm)
3
damage(noun, wrong, violence, breach)
3
debasement(noun, wrong, neglect, fault)
3
ill-use(noun, neglect, punishment, misuse)
3
torture(noun, harm, stick, discipline)
2
brutality(noun, misery, suffering, hardship)
2
mishandling(noun, help, wrong, neglect)
2
torment(noun, harm, misery, suffering)
<12345…7>
11 years ago|2.4k views|share |citing 
APASmart Define. (2015). maltreatment thesaurus. Retrieved September 27, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/maltreatment/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2015. "maltreatment thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/maltreatment/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 27, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2015, maltreatment thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 27 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/maltreatment/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "maltreatment thesaurus" 14 April 2015. Web. 27 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/maltreatment/thesaurus/synonyms>