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maltreat
Synonyms and Antonyms of maltreat
1
to inflict physical or emotional harm upon
take apart
care (for), cherish, foster, nurture
baby, cater (to), coddle, favor, gratify, humor, indulge, mollycoddle, pamper, spoil
2
to abuse physically
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