ausbeuten
exploit
The German word "ausbeuten" means to exploit or to take advantage of someone or something in a selfish or harmful way. It is related to the words "ausnutzen" (to exploit, to use) and "ausbeutung" (exploitation). These words all share the same origin and convey a similar meaning of taking unfair advantage of someone or something.
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Examples
Der Chef will seine Mitarbeiter ausbeuten.verb
The boss wants to exploit his employees.
Das Unternehmen darf seine Mitarbeiter nicht ausbeuten.verb
The company must not exploit its employees.
Die Firma darf ihre Arbeiter nicht ausbeuten.verb
The company must not exploit its workers.
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