abuse vs kick around

abuse is a noun but kick around is not a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
abuse	Yes	No	Yes	No
kick around	No	No	Yes	No

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

abuse (noun)	kick around (noun)
improper or excessive use
cruel or inhumane treatment
a rude expression intended to offend or hurt

abuse (verb)	kick around (verb)
change the inherent purpose or function of something	discuss lightly
use wrongly or improperly or excessively	treat badly; abuse
use foul or abusive language towards	be around; be alive or active
treat badly