verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   simple past and past participle of ill-treat form-of, participle, past

Adjective

1. 1
   subjected to cruel treatment wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

abusedmaltreatedmistreated

Example

More examples

"I will not allow you to be ill-treated."

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