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Mistreat   /mɪstrˈit/   Listen
Mistreat

verb
1.
Treat badly.  Synonyms: abuse, ill-treat, ill-use, maltreat, step.  "She is always stepping on others to get ahead"



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"Mistreat" Quotes from Famous Books



... been a wicked man like King Ahab, Amos, no doubt, would have disregarded the threat against his life and would have confronted the king in his palace, as Elijah confronted Ahab in Naboth's vineyard. Jeroboam, as ruler, however, did not oppress or mistreat the people. Being an old man, resting on the laurels of his great victories and knowing from his friends and counselors and the size of the royal treasury that his empire was rich and the people peaceful, Jeroboam probably had no idea of the corruption and ...
— Stories of the Prophets - (Before the Exile) • Isaac Landman



Words linked to "Mistreat" :   ill-treat, handle, treat, kick around, do by



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