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mistreatment

noun

Meaning

  1. Cruel, abusive , bad, unfair, or thoughtless treatment of a person or animal (only rarely of an object or a machine; usually: mishandle).

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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