"abuse" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

abuse sustantivo

sustantivo + abuse
Kolokacji: 34
child abuse • drug abuse • substance abuse • alcohol abuse • rights abuse • childhood abuse • drug alcohol abuse • sex abuse • ...
abuse + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 25
abuse case • abuse scandal • abuse victim • substance abuse problem • abuse allegation • ...
abuse + verbo
Kolokacji: 15
abuse occurs • caused by abuse • abuse takes • abuse continues • abuse leads • ...
verbo + abuse
Kolokacji: 66
prevent abuse • abuse committed • suffer abuse • report abuse • investigate abuses • accuse of abuse • take abuse • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 13
(8) expose, reveal, uncover
Kolokacji: 3
1. expose abuses = ujawnij nadużycia expose abuses
2. reveal abuses = wyjaw nadużycia reveal abuses
  • St Vincent swiftly uncovered casual and obvious abuses of the system.
  • Earlier, both institutions had helped uncover abuses in the plant, which to Gap demonstrated their experience and independence from management.
  • It turns out that the particular psychologist who made the accusation uncovers abuse in a high percentage of her cases.
  • Some companies are fighting back by using private investigators to uncover abuses of sick-leave policies.
  • We uncovered the fraud and abuse in government.
  • "What is clear is that he has done a superb job uncovering waste, fraud and abuse in Iraq."
  • Hank voted for health care reform that gives Medicare new authority to uncover waste, fraud, and abuse.
  • If we have a database of fingerprints, we can uncover cheating and abuse immediately.
  • In his new post only a few months, Mr. Chertoff may already have uncovered abuses.
  • This would replace the current practice of uncovering abuses through audits, often years later, and trying to undo them in court, one case at a time.
(9) end, reduce, correct, reform
Kolokacji: 4
(10) protect, inflict
Kolokacji: 3
(13) deter, discourage, encourage
Kolokacji: 3
adjetivo + abuse
Kolokacji: 65
sexual abuse • physical abuse • verbal abuse • domestic abuse • emotional abuse • alleged abuse • widespread abuse • ...
preposición + abuse
Kolokacji: 19
against abuse • of abuse • about abuse • for abuse • from abuse • ...

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