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Maltreatment
see synonyms of maltreatmentNoun
1. abuse, ill-treatment, ill-usage, maltreatment
cruel or inhumane treatment
Example Sentences:'the child showed signs of physical abuse'
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Maltreatment
see synonyms of maltreatmenttr.v. mal·treat·ed, mal·treat·ing, mal·treats
To treat in a rough or cruel way; abuse. See Synonyms at abuse.
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