MALTREAT


Meaning of MALTREAT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ mæltri:t ]

( maltreats, maltreating, maltreated)

If a person or animal is maltreated , they are treated badly, especially by being hurt.

He said that he was not tortured or maltreated during his detention...

= mistreat

VERB : usu passive , be V-ed

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