English-German translation for "misuse"

"misuse" German translation

misuse
noun | Substantiv s

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  • Missbrauchmasculine | Maskulinum m eines Rechtsor | oder od einer Befugnis
    misuse legal term, law | RechtswesenJUR
    misuse legal term, law | RechtswesenJUR
misuse
transitive verb | transitives Verb v/t

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misuse of authority
Jeder Bericht über eventuellen Missbrauch interessierte ihn.
He took an interest in any report of possible misuse.
Source: Europarl
Trotzdem sehe ich nicht ein, warum wir jetzt diese Debatte für etwas anderes missbrauchen.
All the same, I do not see why we are now misusing this debate for something else.
Source: Europarl
Wir dürfen diese Länder nicht für risikoreiche Forschung missbrauchen.
We must not misuse these countries for the purpose of research that is full of risks.
Source: Europarl
Es darf nicht darum gehen, die Geschichte als Hindernis für die Erweiterung zu missbrauchen.
We cannot allow history to be misused as an obstacle to enlargement.
Source: Europarl
Es geht darum, in Hinkunft den so genannten Rechtsformenmissbrauch zu verbieten.
This is to do with future prohibition of what is termed the misuse of legal form.
Source: Europarl
Wir brauchen Maßnahmen zur Bekämpfung des Missbrauchs.
We need measures to combat misuse.
Source: Europarl
Auch konjunkturelle Schieflagen dürfen nicht zur Aufweichung missbraucht werden.
Not even downturns in economic activity may be misused to soften it.
Source: Europarl
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