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abusing

Meaning of “abusing”

Present-participial or verbal-noun form of abuse. Sense 1: To treat cruelly or injuriously. Sense 2: To misuse.

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First occurrence: 1 Corinthians 7:31

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1 Corinthians 7:31
And they that use this world, as not abusing it: for the fashion of this world passeth away.
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Corinthians 7:31 · retained source text

And they that vse this world, as not abusing it: for the fashion of this world passeth away.

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