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past tense of ill-treat
Synonyms & Antonyms of ill-treated
to inflict physical or emotional harm upon
- anyone who ill-treats their pets should not be allowed to have any
Synonyms for ill-treated
- abused,
- brutalized,
- bullied,
- ill-used,
- kicked around,
- maltreated,
- manhandled,
- messed over
- [slang],
- mishandled,
- mistreated,
- misused
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“Ill-treated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ill-treated. Accessed 8 Dec. 2021.
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