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abuse vs deplete

deplete vs abuse

abuse is a noun but deplete is not a noun.

abuse and deplete both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
abuse Yes No Yes No
deplete No No Yes No
As verbs, deplete is a hypernym of abuse; that is, deplete is a word with a broader meaning than abuse:
  • abuse: change the inherent purpose or function of something
  • deplete: use up (resources or materials)
Other hypernyms of abuse include consume, eat, eat up, exhaust, expend, run through, use, use up, wipe out.
As verbs, deplete is a hypernym of abuse; that is, deplete is a word with a broader meaning than abuse:
  • abuse: use wrongly or improperly or excessively
  • deplete: use up (resources or materials)
Other hypernyms of abuse include consume, eat, eat up, exhaust, expend, run through, use, use up, wipe out.
abuse (noun) deplete (noun)
improper or excessive use
cruel or inhumane treatment
a rude expression intended to offend or hurt
abuse (verb) deplete (verb)
change the inherent purpose or function of something use up (resources or materials)
use wrongly or improperly or excessively
use foul or abusive language towards
treat badly
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