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mistreat vs kick around

kick around vs mistreat

mistreat and kick around both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mistreat No No Yes No
kick around No No Yes No
As verbs, kick around is a hyponym of mistreat; that is, kick around is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than mistreat:
  • mistreat: treat badly
  • kick around: treat badly; abuse
mistreat (verb) kick around (verb)
treat badly discuss lightly
treat badly; abuse
be around; be alive or active
Difference between mistreat and kick around

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