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MISENTREATING Synonyms

There are 11 synonyms of the word misentreating. (exact relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word misentreating. (close relations)
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abuse
verb, nounv, n
noun

• cruel or inhumane treatment

• a rude expression intended to offend or hurt

• improper or excessive use

verb

• treat badly

• change the inherent purpose or function of something

• use foul or abusive language towards

• use wrongly or improperly or excessively

bully
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a cruel and brutal fellow

• a hired thug

adjective satellite

• excellent

verb

• be bossy towards

• discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate

harass
verbv
verb

• annoy continually or chronically

• exhaust by attacking repeatedly

harm
verb, nounv, n
noun

• any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.; the condition of an injury

• the occurrence of a change for the worse

• the act of damaging something or someone

verb

• cause or do harm to

ill-treat
verbv
verb

• treat badly

maltreat
verbv
verb

• treat badly

mistreat
verbv
verb

• treat badly

misuse
verb, nounv, n
noun

• improper or excessive use

verb

• apply to a wrong thing or person; apply badly or incorrectly

• change the inherent purpose or function of something

oppress
verbv
verb

• come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority

• cause to suffer

torment
verb, nounv, n
noun

• unbearable physical pain

• extreme mental distress

• intense feelings of suffering; acute mental or physical pain

• a feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented

• a severe affliction

• the act of harassing someone

verb

• torment emotionally or mentally

• treat cruelly

• subject to torture

victimize
verbv
verb

• make a victim of

• punish unjustly

• deprive of by deceit

Alternatives for ABUSE

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