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A*bu"sion (#), n. [OE. abusion, abusioun, OF. abusion, fr. L. abusio misuse of words, f. abuti. See Abuse, v. t.]
Evil or corrupt usage; abuse; wrong; reproach; deception; cheat.
Chaucer.
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