Associations to the word «Mistreated»

Wiktionary

MISTREAT, verb. (transitive) To treat someone, or something roughly or badly.

Dictionary definition

MISTREAT, verb. Treat badly; "This boss abuses his workers"; "She is always stepping on others to get ahead".

Wise words

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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.