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Verb: mistreat  mis'treet
  1. Treat badly
    "This boss mistreats his workers";
    - maltreat, abuse, ill-use, ill-treat, step on [informal]

Derived forms: mistreats, mistreating, mistreated

Type of: do by [Brit], handle, treat

Encyclopedia: Mistreat