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Definition of mistreatment

the practice of treating (someone or something) badly; "he should be punished for his mistreatment of his mother"

Hyponyms: annoyance, annoying, irritation, vexation, disregard, neglect, exploitation, victimization, victimisation, using, harassment, molestation, maltreatment, ill-treatment, ill-usage, abuse

Derivational Morphology: mistreat, maltreat, abuse, ill-use, step, ill-treat

Anagrams: Menai Strait, transaminase, Eastern Time, transaminate

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