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单词 ill-treats
释义

ill-treat

verb

ˈil-ˈtrēt How to pronounce ill-treat (audio)
ill-treated; ill-treating; ill-treats

transitive verb

: to treat cruelly or improperly : maltreat
ill-treatment
ˈil-ˈtrēt-mənt How to pronounce ill-treat (audio)
noun

Synonyms

  • abuse
  • brutalize
  • bully
  • ill-use
  • kick around
  • maltreat
  • manhandle
  • mess over [slang]
  • mishandle
  • mistreat
  • misuse
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Word History

First Known Use

1689, in the meaning defined above

ill-treats

verb

present tense third-person singular of ill-treat
as in abuses
to inflict physical or emotional harm upon anyone who ill-treats their pets should not be allowed to have any

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • abuses
  • bullies
  • ill-uses
  • tortures
  • messes over
  • violates
  • takes apart
  • maltreats
  • injures
  • hurts
  • oppresses
  • misuses
  • mistreats
  • brutalizes
  • kicks around
  • manhandles
  • persecutes
  • mishandles
  • outrages
  • harms
  • torments
  • harasses
  • molests
  • wrongs
  • victimizes
  • sandbags
  • works (over)
  • burns
  • roughs (up)
  • beats (up)
  • messes (up)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • cares (for)
  • fosters
  • caters (to)
  • nurtures
  • cherishes
  • babies
  • favors
  • spoils
  • gratifies
  • indulges
  • pampers
  • humors
  • mollycoddles
  • coddles
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