"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 • ...
adjetivo + abuse
Kolokacji: 65
sexual abuse • physical abuse • verbal abuse • domestic abuse • emotional abuse • alleged abuse • widespread abuse • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 18
(3) verbal, similar
Kolokacji: 2
(6) widespread, systemic
Kolokacji: 2
(8) past, future
Kolokacji: 2
(9) far, violent, extreme
Kolokacji: 3
(10) racial, racist
Kolokacji: 2
(11) clerical, priestly
Kolokacji: 2
1. clerical abuse = klerykalne nadużycie clerical abuse
2. priestly abuse = kapłańskie nadużycie priestly abuse
  • Appointed to lead the Catholic Church there a decade ago, he has been hailed for dealing with a backlog of cases of priestly sexual abuse.
  • Still, many wish to understand the root cause of priestly sexual abuse.
  • The crisis of priestly sexual abuse, in short, has exposed a crisis of leadership.
  • But in interviews with Catholics across the country, many priests, theologians, criminal prosecutors and victims of priestly abuse said they had hoped for more.
  • The scandal of priestly sexual abuse calls for Cahill's most tragic eloquence rather than raw invective.
  • Some scandals, like the priestly abuse of children, cause nausea.
  • The Dallas charter obligates bishops to report all accusations of priestly sexual abuse to civil authorities and cooperate in law enforcement investigations.
  • Those measures fell short of the hopes of many advocates for victims of priestly abuse, who dismissed them as "tweaking" rather than a bold overhaul.
  • Several bishops have already turned over their files on priestly abuse, but most involved cases too old to be prosecuted.
  • It would later become clear that Cardinal Law did not believe in dialogue with victims of priestly abuse, either.
(12) gross, flagrant, egregious
Kolokacji: 3
(13) political, governmental
Kolokacji: 2
(16) blatant, first-degree
Kolokacji: 2
(17) criminal, occasional, ethical
Kolokacji: 3
preposición + abuse
Kolokacji: 19
against abuse • of abuse • about abuse • for abuse • from abuse • ...

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