"""buff " :: Buff (n.) A buffet; a blow; -- obsolete except in the phrase Blindman's buff..

"""buzz " :: Buzz (v. t.) To sound with a buzz..

Abuna :: Abuna (n.) The Patriarch, or head of the Abyssinian Church..

Abundance :: Abundance (n.) An overflowing fullness; ample sufficiency; great plenty; profusion; copious supply; superfluity; wealth: -- strictly applicable to quantity only, but sometimes used of number..

Abundant :: Abundant (a.) Fully sufficient; plentiful; in copious supply; -- followed by in, rarely by with..

Abundantly :: Abundantly (adv.) In a sufficient degree; fully; amply; plentifully; in large measure.

Aburst :: Aburst (adv.) In a bursting condition.

Abusable :: Abusable (a.) That may be abused.

Abusage :: Abusage (n.) Abuse.

Abuse :: Abuse (v. t.) To put to a wrong use; to misapply; to misuse; to put to a bad use; to use for a wrong purpose or end; to pervert; as, to abuse inherited gold; to make an excessive use of; as, to abuse one's authority..

Abuse :: Abuse (v. t.) To use ill; to maltreat; to act injuriously to; to punish or to tax excessively; to hurt; as, to abuse prisoners, to abuse one's powers, one's patience..

Abuse :: Abuse (v. t.) To revile; to reproach coarsely; to disparage.

Abuse :: Abuse (v. t.) To dishonor.

Abuse :: Abuse (v. t.) To violate; to ravish.

Abuse :: Abuse (v. t.) To deceive; to impose on.

Abuse :: Abuse (v. t.) Improper treatment or use; application to a wrong or bad purpose; misuse; as, an abuse of our natural powers; an abuse of civil rights, or of privileges or advantages; an abuse of language..

Abuse :: Abuse (v. t.) Physical ill treatment; injury.

Abuse :: Abuse (v. t.) A corrupt practice or custom; offense; crime; fault; as, the abuses in the civil service..

Abuse :: Abuse (v. t.) Vituperative words; coarse, insulting speech; abusive language; virulent condemnation; reviling..

Abuse :: Abuse (v. t.) Violation; rape; as, abuse of a female child..

Abused :: Abused (imp. & p. p.) of Abus.

Abuseful :: Abuseful (a.) Full of abuse; abusive.

Abuser :: Abuser (n.) One who abuses [in the various senses of the verb].

Abusing :: Abusing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Abus.

Abusion :: Abusion (v. t.) Evil or corrupt usage; abuse; wrong; reproach; deception; cheat.

Abusive :: Abusive (a.) Wrongly used; perverted; misapplied.

Abusive :: Abusive (a.) Given to misusing; also, full of abuses..

Abusive :: Abusive (a.) Practicing abuse; prone to ill treat by coarse, insulting words or by other ill usage; as, an abusive author; an abusive fellow..

Abusive :: Abusive (a.) Containing abuse, or serving as the instrument of abuse; vituperative; reproachful; scurrilous..

Abusive :: Abusive (a.) Tending to deceive; fraudulent; cheating.

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