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maltreat
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To treat badly, cruelly, or violently
To put down or control by cruelty or force
To injure someone physically, mentally or emotionally
To cause pain through mistreatment
To do an injustice to
To single (someone) out for cruel or unjust treatment
To cause persistent suffering to
Make a concerted or violent attack on
To press again
To cause to suffer for crime or misconduct, to administer disciplinary action
Wrong, offend, abuse
To strike repeatedly
Put at a disadvantage or treat as undesirable
To reduce the soundness, effectiveness, or perfection of
To exploit someone for one's personal gain
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Verb
▲
To treat badly, cruelly, or violently
abuse
ill-treat
mistreat
mishandle
misuse
bully
harm
hurt
ill-use
injure
manhandle
hit
maul
beat
brutalise
UK
brutalize
US
damage
strike
torture
knock about
knock around
molest
persecute
treat badly
treat roughly
handle roughly
kick around
mess over
neglect
rough up
victimise
UK
victimize
US
beat up
do over
misapply
misemploy
pervert
profane
prostitute
exploit
wrong
corrupt
desecrate
blow
misappropriate
mismanage
outrage
cut up
go through
mess up
run through
shake up
oppress
assault
harass
mar
batter
roughhouse
ruin
total
interfere with
bang up
bung up
be violent toward
backbite
bash
chop
rip
trash
wax
wound
do wrong
dump on
push around
give black eye
pull
push
hustle
jostle
shove
paw
roust
bundle
handle
mangle
slap around
harry
dissipate
exhaust
overburden
overtax
overwork
spoil
squander
taint
torment
waste
take apart
roughen
thrash
be cruel to
rough someone up
attack
bash up
duff up
work over
beat up on
beat the living daylights out of
work someone over
feel
fondle
goose
grope
handle clumsily
touch up
rape
assail
violate
accost
ravish
disorganize
displace
disturb
encroach
hinder
illtreat
interfere
intrude
meddle
sexually abuse
sexually assault
more ❯
“No parents or other adults should exploit, abuse or
maltreat
children.”
Verb
▲
To put down or control by cruelty or force
oppress
abuse
subjugate
suppress
crush
persecute
subdue
enslave
repress
tyrannise
UK
tyrannize
US
wrong
hegemonize
ill-treat
master
overcome
overpower
overwhelm
exploit
scourge
subject
keep down
treat harshly
aggrieve
annoy
be brutal to
be cruel to
beset
coerce
despotize
distress
dominate
encumber
force
grind down
handicap
harass
harry
hold down
hound
outrage
overload
overthrow
plague
press
ride
rule
rule over
saddle
smother
strain
tax
torment
torture
trample
tyrranize
vex
worry
hold sway over
put down
trample on
trample underfoot
tyrannize over
beat down
pick on
put upon
ride roughshod over
walk all over
bring someone to heel
put screws to
weigh heavy upon
bring someone to their knees
bring someone under the yoke
put the squeeze on
rule with a rod of iron
rule with an iron hand
bully
intimidate
browbeat
mistreat
domineer
menace
scare
cow
manhandle
overbear
terrorise
UK
terrorize
US
threaten
victimise
UK
victimize
US
frighten
hector
misuse
brutalise
UK
brutalize
US
mishandle
push around
push about
ill-use
kick around
mess over
play the heavy with
push someone around
boss about
boss around
tread on
bulldoze
kick about
lean on
grind someone down
afflict
molest
more ❯
Verb
▲
To injure someone physically, mentally or emotionally
harm
hurt
injure
wound
abuse
bruise
maim
mangle
mutilate
bloody
cripple
mistreat
punch
batter
belt
crush
maul
molest
pulverise
UK
pulverize
US
scathe
traumatise
UK
traumatize
US
disable
discommode
disserve
flog
get
incapacitate
incommode
inconvenience
misuse
pommel
pummelled
UK
pummel
US
slap
stab
whack
whip
wrong
ill-treat
inflict pain on
inflict suffering on
cross up
lash out at
put down
cause injury to
cause pain to
ill-use
trample on
treat roughly
lay a finger on
do violence to
Verb
▲
To cause pain through mistreatment
hurt
abuse
exploit
humiliate
manipulate
oppress
spite
victimise
UK
victimize
US
violate
antagonise
UK
antagonize
US
belittle
ill-treat
insult
mistreat
mock
provoke
taunt
torment
torture
abase
aggravate
deride
misuse
wrong
dishonour
UK
dishonor
US
harass
harrow
harry
molest
persecute
do an injustice to
dump on
ill-use
impose on
martyr
martyrize
put down
take advantage of
step on the toes of
give no quarter
go for jugular
hit where one lives
lay a bad trip on
Verb
▲
To do an injustice to
wrong
malign
misrepresent
mistreat
abuse
harm
hurt
injure
dishonour
UK
defame
ill-treat
insult
oppress
cheat
denigrate
discredit
ill-use
impugn
libel
slander
vilify
aggrieve
damage
dishonor
US
dump on
offend
outrage
persecute
trespass
wound
bad mouth
do a disservice to
do an injustice to
do injury to
do wrong to
offend against
impose upon
sin against
do the dirty on
kick in the teeth
take advantage of
be detrimental to
treat badly
do an injury to
Verb
▲
To single (someone) out for cruel or unjust treatment
victimise
UK
victimize
US
bully
abuse
cheat
con
defraud
double-cross
fleece
harass
persecute
swindle
diddle
hound
mistreat
terrorise
UK
terrorize
US
torment
torture
beat
bilk
bleed
chisel
chouse
cozen
discriminate against
do
dupe
euchre
exploit
fiddle
flimflam
gaff
gyp
hassle
hoodwink
hose
hustle
ill-treat
lean on
mulct
needle
nobble
pick on
pluck
push around
ream
rook
screw
short
shortchange
skin
skunk
squeeze
stick
stiff
sting
sucker
thimblerig
trick
bamboozle
burn
clip
deceive
demonise
UK
demonize
US
fool
gull
hoax
immolate
oppress
pigeon
rip off
snow
use
do in
get at
have it in for
prey on
punish unfairly
shake down
be down on
have a down on
rope in
set up
take advantage of
take for a ride
stack the deck
take to the cleaners
give a hard time
give someone a hard time
have your knife into
make things hot for someone
sell a bill of goods to
be against
be hostile to
be prejudiced against
be set against
disapprove of
show antagonism to
bear a grudge towards
feel ill will towards
push about
show ill will towards
more ❯
Verb
▲
To cause persistent suffering to
persecute
torment
torture
victimise
UK
victimize
US
oppress
afflict
hunt
ill-treat
injure
martyr
abuse
agonise
UK
agonize
US
anguish
bedevil
beset
besiege
curse
excruciate
harrow
hound
mistreat
plague
punish
pursue
rack
molest
tyrannise
UK
tyrannize
US
discriminate against
inflict pain on
inflict suffering on
pick on
scourge
crucify
wound
work over
give someone the works
put on the rack
put someone on the rack
distress
pain
mortify
worry
trouble
cause agony to
cause pain to
cause suffering to
inflict anguish on
more ❯
Verb
▲
Make a concerted or violent attack on
assail
attack
assault
beset
charge
rush
storm
belabor
US
belabour
UK
accost
mug
set about
turn on
besiege
bushwhack
fly at
invade
pounce on
raid
set upon
sic
sick
strike
trash
weigh into
fall on
jump
launch oneself at
let fly at
round on
blister
blitz
bust
encounter
fall upon
hit out at
impugn
jump on
lace into
lash out at
launch an attack on
lay into
make an assault on
malign
molest
pitch into
sail into
set on
tear into
vilify
wade into
beat up
get stuck into
go in on
light into
come at
descend on
descend upon
have at
pounce upon
work over
have a go at
let someone have it
Verb
▲
To press again
repress
crush
quell
subdue
quash
suppress
squash
abuse
extinguish
put down
squelch
stop
conquer
defeat
end
oppress
overpower
overwhelm
persecute
rout
silence
subjugate
trounce
vanquish
wrong
contain
stamp out
slap down
snuff out
triumph over
clamp down on
crack down on
put an end to
put a stop to
trample underfoot
tyrannize over
gain control over
gain mastery over
nip in the bud
get the better of
rule with an iron hand
Verb
▲
To cause to suffer for crime or misconduct, to administer disciplinary action
punish
handicap
hurt
ill-use
wrong
treat harshly
treat unfairly
unfairly disadvantage
be unfair to
do a disservice to
make someone suffer
put at an unfair disadvantage
put in an unfavourable position
Verb
▲
Wrong, offend, abuse
outrage
infuriate
incense
offend
shock
affront
enrage
anger
insult
madden
scandalise
UK
scandalize
US
displease
pain
provoke
rile
upset
wound
gall
vex
abuse
enflame
horrify
inflame
injure
ire
mad
nark
rankle
roil
appall
US
appal
UK
defile
desecrate
disgruntle
disgust
rape
ravage
ravish
repel
revolt
violate
aggrieve
deflower
force
give offence
jar
make indignant
mistreat
misuse
oppress
persecute
spoil
steam up
tick off
wrong
give offence to
be an affront to
boil over
burn up
cut to the quick
fire up
ill- treat
make your blood boil
piss you off
raise Cain
whip up
do violence to
put someone's back up
reach boiling point
kick up a row
make hit the ceiling
put someone's nose out of joint
Verb
▲
To strike repeatedly
thresh
bash
baste
bat
batter
beat
belabour
UK
belabor
US
belt
buffet
club
drub
flog
hammer
lambaste
lash
lick
maul
pelt
pound
pummelled
UK
pummel
US
thrash
thump
wallop
whale
whip
birch
bludgeon
curry
do
fib
hide
lace
lambast
lather
paddle
pommel
slate
slog
switch
tan
tromp
whap
whop
whup
bung up
mess up
punch out
rough up
work over
assail
assault
bang
box
break
bruise
cane
castigate
clout
collide
crush
cudgel
flagellate
flail
hit
knock
mash
punch
punish
ram
rap
rub
separate
slap
slug
smack
smash
spank
strike
swat
thwack
trounce
winnow
rain blows on
scourge
flay
strap
cowhide
horsewhip
leather
rawhide
slash
welt
lam
larrup
whack
windmill
give someone a hiding
sock
whirl
beat the living daylights out of
give someone a good hiding
clobber
deck
abuse
attack
smite
beat up
biff
bop
plug
tonk
aim blows at
brutalise
UK
brutalize
US
contuse
cripple
dash
deface
disable
disfigure
knock about
knock around
lacerate
lame
maim
mangle
mutilate
wreck
dash against
do over
lace into
lay into
lay one on
knock into the middle of next week
tap
clap
slam
swipe
bob
bonk
bump
bust
chin
clip
clock
crack
crash
cuff
impact
impinge
nail
paste
tag
thud
zap
fell
flatten
floor
KO
level
manhandle
mistreat
roughhouse
total
wound
chastise
drum
fill in
more ❯
Verb
▲
Put at a disadvantage or treat as undesirable
disfavor
US
disfavour
UK
discriminate
Verb
▲
To reduce the soundness, effectiveness, or perfection of
damage
harm
injure
mar
spoil
ruin
deface
hurt
impair
blemish
devastate
disfigure
mutilate
wreck
cripple
vitiate
blight
crush
defile
mangle
smash
demolish
desecrate
gut
shatter
trash
undo
vandalise
UK
vandalize
US
weaken
annihilate
bloody
break
compromise
crab
destroy
disrupt
endamage
flaw
ravage
sabotage
stain
taint
tarnish
total
wound
blot
disfeature
incapacitate
raze
smirch
sully
abuse
batter
burn
corrupt
crack
dent
dirty
discolour
UK
discolor
US
disintegrate
dismantle
gnaw
infect
lacerate
maim
rot
rust
scathe
scorch
scratch
split
tear
undermine
wrong
bleach
contaminate
corrode
cross up
fade
pollute
stab
bang up
cause injury
smash up
tamper with
wear away
do damage to
play havoc with
wreak havoc on
play merry hell with
drive a nail into the coffin of
Verb
▲
To exploit someone for one's personal gain
use
take advantage of
exploit
manipulate
abuse
beguile
control
deceive
defraud
fleece
mistreat
patronise
UK
patronize
US
rip off
target
profit from
victimise
UK
victimize
US
bleed
cash in on
cheat
ill-use
jerk around
leverage
milk
misuse
prey on
use for one's own ends
walk all over
capitalize on
play on
step on
trifle with
impose on
play someone for a sucker
play with
take liberties with
trade on
treat lightly
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