Open English Wordnet
Nouns
(n)maltreatment, ill-treatment, ill-usage, abusecruel or inhumane treatment“the child showed signs of physical abuse”
(n)abuse, insult, revilement, contumely, vilificationa rude expression intended to offend or hurt“when a student made a stupid mistake he spared them no abuse”, “they yelled insults at the visiting team”
Verbs
(v)abuse, clapperclaw, blackguard, shoutuse foul or abusive language towards“The actress abused the policeman who gave her a parking ticket”, “The angry mother shouted at the teacher”