No. 4,665 in Polish
nadużyć
"To abuse" or "to misuse."
In a sentence
Nie powinieneś nadużywać swoich praw.
You shouldn't abuse your rights.
In this sentence, 'nadużywać' is used to refer to exploiting rights beyond their legitimate use, emphasizing misuse or overuse.
Jeżeli będą nadużycia, możemy stracić zaufanie klientów.
If there are abuses, we may lose the trust of our clients.
Here, 'nadużycia' (plural form) refers to instances of unethical or excessive actions, often against accepted rules or standards.
Niektórzy ludzie mogą nadużywać alkoholu w trudnych sytuacjach.
Some people might abuse alcohol in difficult situations.
In this sentence, 'nadużywać' is used to describe overconsumption or misuse of alcohol as a coping mechanism.
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