- mistreat
- transitive verb Date: 15th century to treat badly ; abuse • mistreatment noun
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
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Mistreat — Жанры рок против коммунизма панк рок Годы с 1988 Страна … Википедия
Mistreat — Mis*treat , v. t. To treat amiss; to abuse. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
mistreat — I verb abuse, afflict, aggrieve, annoy, assail, assault, attack, badger, be hurtful, be malevolent, be offensive, be pitiless, be rude, be violent, bear malice, berate, bother, bruise, bully, burden, cause evil, cause pain, create havoc, debase,… … Law dictionary
mistreat — (v.) mid 15c.; see MIS (Cf. mis ) (1) + TREAT (Cf. treat) (v.). Related: Mistreated; mistreating … Etymology dictionary
mistreat — maltreat, ill treat, misuse, *abuse, outrage Analogous words: see those at ILL TREAT … New Dictionary of Synonyms
mistreat — [v] treat badly or wrongly abuse, backbite, bash, brutalize, bung up*, chop, do wrong, dump on*, give black eye*, handle roughly, harm, injure, kick around, knock around, maltreat, maul, mess up, misuse, molest, outrage, push around, rip,… … New thesaurus
mistreat — ► VERB ▪ treat badly or unfairly. DERIVATIVES mistreatment noun … English terms dictionary
mistreat — [mis trēt′] vt. to treat wrongly or badly mistreatment n … English World dictionary
mistreat — UK [mɪsˈtriːt] / US [mɪsˈtrɪt] verb [transitive] Word forms mistreat : present tense I/you/we/they mistreat he/she/it mistreats present participle mistreating past tense mistreated past participle mistreated to treat someone in an unfair or cruel … English dictionary
Mistreat (disambiguation) — Mistreat and similar may refer to: to mistreat , to abuse Finnish RAC band Mistreat Mistreated , a song by Deep Purple from their 1974 album Burn Covered by Yngwie J. Malmsteen from his 1996 album Inspiration Mistreater , a song by Grace Slick… … Wikipedia
