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abusedly

adv.
C2 Proficiency abus·ed·ly

adv. in a way that is cruel or unfair. You use this to describe someone who treats others badly or uses their power to hurt others.

adv. in a manner that is cruel, unfair, or harmful. Often describes the exercise of power or the treatment of a person or thing.


SIMPLE

He was abusedly treated by his boss.

CONTEXTUAL

The witness described how the suspect abusedly manipulated the evidence to frame an innocent person.

COMPLEX

The historical records suggest that the land was abusedly exploited by the previous owners, leading to the eventual collapse of the local ecosystem.

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