Usually means: Misuse of authority for gain.
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Definitions from Wikipedia (Abuse of power)

noun:  Abuse of power or abuse of authority, in the form of "malfeasance in office" or "official abuse of power", is the commission of an unlawful act, done in an official capacity, which affects the performance of official duties.


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