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mistreat vs ill-treat

ill-treat vs mistreat

mistreat and ill-treat both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mistreat No No Yes No
ill-treat No No Yes No
As verbs, mistreat and ill-treat are synonyms defined as:
  • mistreat and ill-treat: treat badly
Other synonyms of mistreat include abuse, ill-use, maltreat, step.
mistreat (verb) ill-treat (verb)
treat badly treat badly
Difference between mistreat and ill-treat

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