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maltreatment Definition


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maltreat
verb
    1. To treat someone or something roughly or cruelly.
      Thesaurus: abuse, hurt, injure, damage, harm, bully; Antonym: care for.
Derivative: maltreatment
noun
    Etymology: 18c: from French maltraiter.



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