Synonyms of ill-use

ill-use

verb

as in to abuse

to inflict physical or emotional harm upon

some of the employees felt so ill-used by the new manager that they quit

Synonyms & Similar Words

• abuse
• bully
• mistreat
• torture
• maltreat
• misuse
• ill-treat
• injure
• oppress
• manhandle
• violate
• hurt
• brutalize
• mess over
• persecute
• mishandle
• take apart
• harm
• torment
• outrage
• molest
• harass
• kick around
• wrong
• victimize
• sandbag
• burn
• work (over)
• rough (up)
• beat (up)
• mess (up)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• care (for)
• nurture
• foster
• cherish
• gratify
• baby
• favor
• spoil
• indulge
• mollycoddle
• humor
• cater (to)
• pamper
• coddle

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• care (for)
• nurture
• foster
• cherish
• gratify
• baby
• favor
• spoil
• indulge
• mollycoddle
• humor
• cater (to)
• pamper
• coddle

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