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Mistreatment
noun
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Cruel, abusive, unfair, or thoughtless treatment of a person or animal (or rarely an object). countable, uncountable
"There were allegations of mistreatment at the prison."
- 2 the practice of treating (someone or something) badly wordnet
Etymology
From mistreat + -ment.
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