also: アビュース
noun
abuse; mistreatment; harassment
Loanword from English 'abuse', used in contexts such as power harassment, domestic violence, or verbal abuse. Often appears in compound terms like パワハラ (power harassment) or アビューズ行為.
職場でのアビューズは深刻な問題だ。
Abuse in the workplace is a serious problem.
彼女は長年アビューズを受けてきた。
She has suffered abuse for many years.
Loanword from English 'abuse', adopted into Japanese with katakana spelling.