Maltreat
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British pronunciation/mˌaltɹˈiːt/
American pronunciation/mˌæltɹˈiːt/

Definition & Meaning of "maltreat"

to maltreat
01

to treat someone or something with cruelty or violence, often causing harm or suffering

Transitive: to maltreat sb/sth
to maltreat definition and meaning

maltreat

v

maltreated

adj

maltreated

adj

maltreater

n

maltreater

n

maltreatment

n

maltreatment

n
example
Example
It is unacceptable to maltreat vulnerable individuals, such as refugees or asylum seekers, who are seeking safety and protection.
The abusive father was arrested for maltreating his children, leaving them with physical and emotional scars.
The organization was criticized for maltreating its employees, who were subjected to harsh working conditions and verbal abuse.
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