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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 | ||||||||
| 44% | 8 | Handle cruelly | ||||||
verb • treat badly | ||||||||
| 37% | 9 | Treat unfairly or cruelly | ||||||
verb • make a victim of • punish unjustly | ||||||||
Treat Cruelly Crossword Clue
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ABUSE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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ABUSE
Updated: October 11, 2023
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| New York Times07 Mar 2016 | Across 9 | |
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