abuse vs fracture

fracture vs abuse

abuse and fracture both are nouns.

abuse and fracture both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
abuse	Yes	No	Yes	No
fracture	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, fracture is a hyponym of abuse; that is, fracture is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than abuse:

abuse: change the inherent purpose or function of something
fracture: violate or abuse

Other hyponyms of abuse include take in vain.

abuse (noun)	fracture (noun)
improper or excessive use	the act of cracking something
cruel or inhumane treatment	(geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other
a rude expression intended to offend or hurt	breaking of hard tissue such as bone

abuse (verb)	fracture (verb)
change the inherent purpose or function of something	fracture a bone of
use wrongly or improperly or excessively	become fractured
use foul or abusive language towards	violate or abuse
treat badly	break into pieces
	interrupt, break, or destroy

$Difference between abuse and fracture$

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