treat improperly

treat improperly
index mishandle (maltreat), violate

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  • ill-treat — transitive verb Date: 1689 to treat cruelly or improperly ; maltreat • ill treatment noun …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • mishandle — I (maltreat) verb abuse, assail, assault, batter, defile, handle badly, ill treat, ill use, impose upon, injure, manhandle, maul, misemploy, misuse, molest, overburden, persecute, ravish, rough, treat abusively, treat ill, treat improperly,… …   Law dictionary

  • violate — vi·o·late / vī ə ˌlāt/ vt lat·ed, lat·ing: to go against (as a prohibition or principle): fail to observe or respect violate a law civil rights were violated violate due process vi·o·la·tion /ˌvī ə lā shən/ n …   Law dictionary

  • mistreat — mɪs trɪːt v. treat improperly, abuse …   English contemporary dictionary

  • mistreated — mɪs trɪːtɪd adj. subject to improper treatment, abused mɪs trɪːt v. treat improperly, abuse …   English contemporary dictionary

  • mistreating — mɪs trɪːt v. treat improperly, abuse …   English contemporary dictionary

  • mistreats — mɪs trɪːt v. treat improperly, abuse …   English contemporary dictionary

  • punish — v.tr. 1 cause (an offender) to suffer for an offence. 2 inflict a penalty for (an offence). 3 colloq. inflict severe blows on (an opponent). 4 a tax severely; subject to severe treatment. b abuse or treat improperly. Derivatives: punishable adj.… …   Useful english dictionary

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