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mistreatment::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | pattern, practice |
| Has types | annoying, disregard, exploitation, harassment, ill-treatment, ill-usage, irritation, maltreatment, molestation, neglect, using, vexation, victimisation, abuse, victimization, annoyance |
| Derivation | mistreat |
he should be punished for his mistreatment of his mother.
Examples of mistreatment
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Dubai's government declined to comment on Jaubert's allegations of mistreatment.
From the washingtonpost.com
In fiscal year 2001, the cabinet substantiated 11,959 instances of mistreatment.
From the kentucky.com
The mistreatment of women by men is a common theme in all five of these stories.
From the time.com
Fed up with mistreatment of women in the plant, Gaines became a fierce advocate.
From the stltoday.com
But their allegations of mistreatment have never been investigated by Australia.
From the smh.com.au
In 2003, he and five other Bexley boys sued the Salvation Army for mistreatment.
From the smh.com.au
The Thai government denied the mistreatment, but later said it would investigate.
From the voanews.com
Beauregard said allegations of mistreatment at the boys ranch began in the 1970s.
From the thenewstribune.com
You need to forget and forget again about any perceived hurts and mistreatment.
From the guardian.co.uk
- The practice of treating (someone or something) badly; "he should be punished for his mistreatment of his mother"
- (mistreat) treat badly; "This boss abuses his workers"; "She is always stepping on others to get ahead"
- (mistreated) abused: subjected to cruel treatment; "an abused wife"
- Abuse is the improper usage or treatment for a bad purpose, often to unfairly or improperly gain benefit, physical or verbal maltreatment, injury, sexual assault, violation, rape, unjust practices; wrongful practice or custom; offense; crime, or otherwise verbal aggression. ...
- (Mistreated (song)) "Mistreated" is a song by the British hard rock band Deep Purple taken from their 1974 album Burn. Unlike most of Deep Purple's material (hard rock, heavy metal) "Mistreated" is a blues rock song. ...
- Improper treatment, abuse
- An intentional, reckless or negligent action or omission that exposes a behavioral health recipient to a serious risk of physical or emotional harm. Mistreatment includes but is not limited to:
- Means a negligent act or personal wrong against a resident or client which causes the resident or client actual physical pain, discomfort or mental anguish. ...
