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[あく()·よう()]
akuyou
noun, suru verb

English Meaning(s) for 悪用

noun, suru verb
  1. abuse; misuse; perversion

Definition and Synonyms for 悪用

Abuse change the inherent purpose or function of something
Synonyms: 悪用, 逆用
Perversion the action of perverting something (turning it to a wrong use)
Synonyms: 倒錯, 変態, 悪用, 歪曲
Abuse improper or excessive use
Synonyms: 乱用, 妄用, 悪用, 誤用
Exploit use or manipulate to one's advantage
Synonyms: 利する, 利用, 悪用

Meanings for each kanji in 悪用

» bad; vice; rascal; false; evil; wrong
» utilize; business; service; use; employ

Categories 悪用 is a member of

Misconduct activity that transgresses moral or civil law
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Exercise the act of using
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Expend use up, consume fully
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Employ put into service
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Sample Sentences for 悪用

He was arrested for abusing public funds.
He was arrested for misappropriating public funds.

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