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Meaning of
mistreat
in English
mistreat
us
//ˈmɪstrit//
uk
//mɪsˈtriːt//
#common
Past Tense
mistreated
Participle Verb
mistreating
Third Person Singular
mistreats
Definitions
Verb
to
wrongly
treat
a
patient
;
administer
incorrect
care
The
nurse
was
accused
of
mistreating
a
patient
with
the
wrong
medication
.
to
treat
someone
or
something
harshly
(
physically
or
emotionally
)
The
children
were
mistreated
by
their
stepfather
and
suffered
emotional
trauma
.
Compounds / Phrases
mistreatments