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ill-usage
ill-us·age (ĭl′yo͞o′sĭj, -zĭj)n. Bad treatment; ill-use.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  ill-usage - cruel or inhumane treatment; "the child showed signs of physical abuse"abuse, ill-treatment, maltreatmentmistreatment - the practice of treating (someone or something) badly; "he should be punished for his mistreatment of his mother"child abuse - the physical or emotional or sexual mistreatment of childrenchild neglect - failure of caretakers to provide adequate emotional and physical care for a childpersecution - the act of persecuting (especially on the basis of race or religion)cruelty, inhuman treatment - a cruel act; a deliberate infliction of pain and suffering |
ill-usage
Synonyms for ill-usagenoun cruel or inhumane treatmentSynonyms- abuse
- ill-treatment
- maltreatment
Related Words- mistreatment
- child abuse
- child neglect
- persecution
- cruelty
- inhuman treatment
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