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Usage

• peruse

  If you peruse some written text, you read it over carefully.

• usurp

  When you usurp someone else's power, position, or role, you take it from them although you do not have the right to do so.

• usurious

  Usurious loans are made with a high interest rate.

• disabuse

  If you disabuse someone of an idea or notion, you persuade them that the idea is in fact untrue.

• usury

  Usury is the practice of lending money at an exorbitant rate of interest.

• abuse

  treat badly

• abusive

  expressing offensive reproach

• misuse

  apply to a wrong thing or person

• overuse

  make use of too often or too extensively

• perusal

  reading carefully with intent to remember

• unusual

  not usual or common or ordinary

• usage

  the act of using

• use

  put into service

• useful

  being of use or service

• useless

  having no beneficial use or incapable of functioning usefully

• user

  a person who makes use of a thing

• usual

  occurring or encountered or experienced or observed frequently or in accordance with regular practice or procedure

• usurpation

  entry to another's property without right or permission