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   ILL-TREAT definition: 1. to treat someone badly, especially by being violent or by not taking care of them: 2. to treat…. Learn more.

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   If someone ill-treats you, they treat you badly or cruelly. American English : ill-treat / ɪlˈtrit / Arabic : يُعَامِلُ مُعَامَلةً سَيِّئَةً

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   The meaning of ILL-TREAT is to treat cruelly or improperly : maltreat. How to use ill-treat in a sentence.

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   ILL-TREAT meaning: 1. to treat someone badly, especially by being violent or by not taking care of them: 2. to treat…. Learn more.

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   What does the verb ill-treat mean? There is one meaning in OED's entry for the verb ill-treat . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.

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   If someone ill-treats you, they treat you badly or cruelly. They thought Mr. Smith had been ill-treating his wife. Synonyms: abuse , injure , harm , wrong More Synonyms of ill-treat

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   What does ill treat mean?

   • ILL-TREAT definition: 1. to treat someone badly, especially by being violent or by not taking care of them: 2. to treat…. Learn more.

   ILL-TREAT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   What is the synonym of ill-treat?

   • mistreat, maltreat, abuse, ill-use, step, ill-treat(verb) treat badly. "This boss abuses his workers"; "She is always stepping on others to get ahead". Synonyms: pervert, maltreat, blackguard, step, tread, pace, abuse, clapperclaw, misuse, shout, ill-use, ill-treat.

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   What does 'ill treatment' mean?

   • Ill treatment means using words or actions that are coarse, insulting, harmful, injurious, improper, hurtful, offensive, or reproachful. The term 'abusively' can be defined as 'tending to deceive' or 'practicing abuse'.

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   What does it mean if someone ill-treats you?

   • If someone ill-treats you, they treat you badly or cruelly. They thought Mr Smith had been ill-treating his wife. [VERB noun] They said they had not been ill-treated but that their time in captivity had been miserable. [VERB noun] Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Collins English Dictionary.

   ILL-TREAT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   What does ill-treat mean?

   • It uses the word "ill-treat" at the beginning and it goes on to use other words which are forms of ill-treatment. The word "ill-treat" in a general sense gives one the impression that in some physical way the animal has been hurt or injured. In my submission "ill-treat" must embrace the element of terror, if it exists.

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   What is the difference between ill-treat and oppress?

   • The child had been severely ill-treated by his parents. Though they get drunk, and ill-treat you beyond the power of words to tell, there remains no remedy. To persecute one is to ill-treat him for opinion's sake, commonly for religious belief; to oppress is generally for political or pecuniary motives.

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   Definition of ill-treat verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.