"Abusar" is a word in HILIGAYNON, CEBUANO
abusár - (Sp. abusar) Misuse, abuse; to
misuse, abuse. Nagabusár siá sang
kaálwan sang íya tíà. She abused the
generosity of her aunt. Ayáw pagabusahí
ang íya kaáyo. For God’s sake, don’t abuse
her goodness. Ginabusahán níla ang íya
kalólot. They took advantage of his
kindness.
abusar v {1} [A3; b(1)] a do s.t.
one is not entitled to, take advantage of s.
o.
by infringing on his rights.
Nag-abusar siya paggáwì sa makinilya nga way pananghid, He took the liberty of using the typewriter without permission.
Giabusahan sila sa magbabaligyà kay way kumpitinsiya, The storekeeper took ad-vantage of them because there was no competition.
{b} mistreat ones health.
Nag-abusar ka lang sa ímung láwas sa ímung pag-inum, Youre abusing your health with all your drinking.
{2} [A] do s.t.
to a superfluous degree.
Wà na nà magkaun; nag-abusar na nà, That is not eating; that is excessive indulgence.
It takes more to abstain than to err, more to avoid mistakes than to make mistakes; but the good thing is that it gets better with practice.
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