(~s, ~ing, ~ed)
If someone ~s you, they treat you badly or cruelly.
They thought Mr Smith had been ~ing his wife...
= mistreat, abuse
VERB: V n
(~s, ~ing, ~ed)
If someone ~s you, they treat you badly or cruelly.
They thought Mr Smith had been ~ing his wife...
= mistreat, abuse
VERB: V n
Collins COBUILD. Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык Коллинз COBUILD (международная база данных языков Бирмингемского университета) . 2012