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mistreat

[ mis-treet ]

verb (used with object)

  1. to treat badly or abusively.

    Synonyms: , , ,



mistreat

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verb

  1. tr to treat badly
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Derived Forms

  • ËŒ³¾¾±²õˈ³Ù°ù±ð²¹³Ù³¾±ð²Ô³Ù, noun
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ³¾¾±²õ·³Ù°ù±ð²¹³Ù·³¾±ð²Ô³Ù noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of mistreat1

First recorded in 1425–75; late Middle English mistreten; mis- 1, treat
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One interviewee told us he was mistreated on the way there.

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The original investigation by Ms Perry concluded there was "credible evidence" Lowe and his staff mistreated in ways that "seem to amount to harassment".

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"He is in solitary confinement, but he's in good condition and has not been mistreated so far," he told us.

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As well directly mistreating staff, Ms Perry said Lowe failed to "address the alleged toxic conduct" of male colleagues in the office, and refused to act on complaints.

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But it does cite statements from Israeli ministers who defended soldiers who were accused of severely mistreating a Palestinian detainee at Sde Teiman military base last year.

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