A gross abuse of authority: he should have dealt with it firmly.

"But any gross physical abuse is likely to kill the patient."

The Times, in an editorial, described the episode as a "gross abuse of power."

It would have been a gross abuse of official power.

He termed the case as a gross abuse of the judicial system and an error in law.

"The payments the county stopped were a gross abuse of taxpayer dollars."

But while the gross abuse appears to have stopped, conditions remain far from acceptable.

What is going on before our very eyes is a gross abuse of human rights.

To lawyers, "fully and fairly" means anything short of gross abuse.

After a few years in this function he was arrested and convicted for gross abuse of his office.