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to mistreat
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to treat someone or something poorly or unfairly
Transitive: to mistreat sb/sth
mistreat
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treat
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Example
He mistreated his employees by forcing them to work long hours without breaks and under unsafe conditions.
The prisoner claimed he was mistreated by the guards in the detention center, citing instances of neglect and brutality.
The animal shelter was shut down due to reports of staff members mistreating the animals in their care.
The wicked stepmother mistreated her stepchildren out of jealousy and spite.
The dog had become mordacious after being mistreated and would bite anyone who approached.
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