abusive

  • 31Abusive language (law) — The use of abusive language to another person is illegal in a number of U.S. states.[1][2] Offenders are typically charged with this offense in conjunction with other crimes, such as aggressive driving or assault. However, in 1989 the New York… …

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  • 32Abusive Tax Shelter — An investment scheme that claims to reduce income tax without changing the value of the user s income or assets. Abusive tax shelters serve no economic purpose other than lowering the federal or state tax owed when filing. Often, these schemes… …

    Investment dictionary

  • 33abusive tax shelter — In the USA, a limited partnership that the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) considers is claiming illegal tax deductions, often by increasing the value of purchased property as a basis for inflated depreciation write offs. The IRS is taking steps… …

    Accounting dictionary

  • 34abusive — Synonyms and related words: Rabelaisian, atrocious, back biting, backhand, backhanded, belittling, bitchy, blackening, blameful, blasphemous, bludgeoning, blustering, browbeating, brutal, bulldozing, bullying, calumniatory, calumnious, catty,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 35abusive — a bu·sive || juːsɪv adj. using foul language; mistreating …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 36abusive — adjective 1》 offensive and insulting. 2》 characterized by physical abuse. 3》 involving illegality. Derivatives abusively adverb abusiveness noun …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 37abusive — a. Reproachful, opprobrious, scurrilous, ribald, contumelious, vituperative, condemnatory, damnatory, invective, carping, calumnious, denunciatory, injurious, offensive, reviling, insulting, insolent …

    New dictionary of synonyms

  • 38abusive — adj 1. affronting, insulting, offensive, off putting, unbearable, insufferable, intolerable, Brit. Inf. beastly, Archaic. affrontive; fulminatory, objurgatory, objurgative, contumelious; indecent, vulgar, obscene, lewd, licentious; smutty, filthy …

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  • 39abusive — abu·sive …

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  • 40abusive —   Hō ino.   Also: māuna, a ana …

    English-Hawaiian dictionary