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单词 ill-using
释义

ill-use

verb

ˈil-ˈyüz How to pronounce ill-use (audio)
ill-used; ill-using; ill-uses

transitive verb

: to use badly : maltreat, abuse

Synonyms

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

First Known Use

1841, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

ill-use

verb

ˈil-ˈyüz
ill-used; ill-using
: to treat badly

ill-using

verb

present participle of ill-use
as in abusing
to inflict physical or emotional harm upon some of the employees felt so ill-used by the new manager that they quit

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • abusing
  • taking apart
  • bullying
  • messing over
  • torturing
  • kicking around
  • violating
  • oppressing
  • manhandling
  • mistreating
  • hurting
  • injuring
  • misusing
  • brutalizing
  • mishandling
  • ill-treating
  • persecuting
  • maltreating
  • harassing
  • harming
  • outraging
  • tormenting
  • molesting
  • wronging
  • victimizing
  • working (over)
  • burning
  • sandbagging
  • roughing (up)
  • beating (up)
  • messing (up)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • caring (for)
  • fostering
  • catering (to)
  • cherishing
  • nurturing
  • favoring
  • gratifying
  • spoiling
  • indulging
  • pampering
  • humoring
  • coddling
  • babying
  • mollycoddling
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