maltreat
Discover More
Example Sentences
Example:The perpetrator abused the victim by physically and mentally abusing her.
Definition:To treat someone or something in an unfair or violent way
From abuse
Example:Children were neglected, leading to many being found dead in the shack.
Definition:To fail to care for or look after someone or something properly
From neglect
Example:Due to the torment she had endured, she now refuses to speak to others.
Definition:To cause someone to suffer a lot, usually by insulting them or being very unfair
From torment
Example:The refugees were mistreated and starved in the camps they were forced into.
Definition:To treat someone badly and unfairly
From mistreat
Browse