ABUSER

abuser, maltreater

(noun) someone who abuses

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

abuser (plural abusers)

One who abuses someone or something. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]

(obsolete) One who uses in an illegal or wrongful use. [Attested from the mid 17th century until the mid 18th century.]

Anagrams

• Sauber, Subera, bursae, bursæ

Source: Wiktionary


A*bus"er, n.

Definition: One who abuses [in the various senses of the verb].

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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