abused vs subdued

abused

adj
  • Overused; used profligately or in excess. 

  • Having been a victim of some form of abuse, most commonly child abuse or domestic violence. 

subdued

adj
  • Conquered; overpowered; crushed; submissive. 

  • Not glaring in color; soft and light in tone. 

How often have the words abused and subdued occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )