maltreatment

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English [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From mal- +‎ treatment.

Pronunciation [edit]

  • (UK) IPA: /malˈtɹiːtmənt/

Noun [edit]

maltreatment (uncountable)

  1. Cruel or harmful treatment or abuse; mistreatment.

Translations [edit]

cruel or harmful treatment
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