Anagrams of: MALTREATING

• a harness strap that connects the nose piece to the girth; prevents the horse from throwing back its head

• spar under the bowsprit of a sailboat

• a scolding nagging bad-tempered woman

• To provide with margins.

• With a well marked edge or margin.

• pain in the uterus

• a vaguely specified concern

• some situation or event that is thought about

• that which has mass and occupies space

• a problem

• (used with negation) having consequence

• written works (especially in books or magazines)

• have weight; have import, carry weight

• frightening because of an awareness of danger

• at or constituting a border or edge

• of questionable or minimal quality

• just barely adequate or within a lower limit

• producing at a rate that barely covers production costs