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maltreated
adjective as in downtrodden
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adjective as in oppressed
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The ruffians who maltreated them were, indeed, punished with 25 lashes!
Occasional days, during which cameras that had been maltreated by the wind were patched up, were now looked upon as inevitable.
In two instances helpless women, after being stripped of their clothing, have been similarly maltreated.
At one time they secured another man, thinking it to be Elder Parry, and maltreated him in a shameful manner.
He maltreated officers and men belonging to French and British ships, who landed at his capital for purposes of trade.
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On this page you'll find 53 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to maltreated, such as: destitute, distressed, exploited, needy, oppressed, and persecuted.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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