How to pronounce abusive

Listen to abusive in real sentences, spoken by real people in public video clips that play here, on YouTongue. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.

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“abusive” in real sentences

1000+ clips in the index · 124 American · 1000 British · 1 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.

  1. of abusive, including sexually abusive behavior.

    The Scottish Parliament · hear it here

  2. killed and uh having an abusive, psychologically abusive father.

    The Diary Of A CEO · hear it here

  3. abusive behavior escalated.

    60 Minutes Australia · hear it here

  4. the abusive relationship.

    TED-Ed · hear it here

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