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illtreat

verb as in molest

verb as in mistreat

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verb as in brutalize

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verb as in crucify

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Example Sentences

Even psychiatrists feel that it is somehow disreputable to illtreat a woman who doesn't fight back.

He quarrelled with him, and sent men to seize and illtreat him in his own palace.

But he does not deduce from this that man's superiority gives him permission to illtreat or to kill animals.

They said that they had done that in order that he might no longer illtreat them as he had done thitherto.

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On this page you'll find 576 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to illtreat, such as: beat up, bludgeon, drub, lacerate, molest, and mug.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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