abuses

"Using "impact" as a verb to mean "affect" is often considered a catachresis by traditional grammarians, even though it's very common now. "

"Despite thorough investigation, the perpetrator of the attacks remains unknown."

"The teacher's harsh criticism was a perversion of the intended constructive feedback. "

"The fraudster misrepresented himself as a lawyer."

"The park offers many recreational activities, such as walking paths and a playground. "

"The teacher's psychological approach to teaching helped students feel more comfortable in class. "

"The application of this cream should reduce the swelling."

"The teacher's prescription for improved study habits included more focused time and regular breaks. "

"The company was sued for fraud after the investor discovered a clear misrepresentation of its financial status in the annual report. "

"The child's frequent crying and unexplained injuries suggested possible maltreatment at home. "

"The heavy snowfall was imprisoning us in our homes for the weekend. "

"The student intentionally missed the first few days of school to avoid the difficult math test. "