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Antonyms for ill treat


Grammar : Verb
Spell : il-treet
Phonetic Transcription : ˈɪlˈtrit



Definition of ill treat

  • As in maul : verb mangle, abuse
  • As in misuse : verb abuse; apply wrongly
  • As in outrage : verb wrong, offend, abuse
  • As in persecute : verb wrong, torment
  • As in abuse : verb physically hurt or injure
  • As in wrong : verb hurt, mistreat another
  • As in mistreat : verb harm
  • As in brutalize : verb abuse
  • As in ill-treat : verb abuse
  • As in ill-use : verb abuse
  • As in corrupt : verb pervert; pollute
  • As in crucify : verb browbeat, destroy with words
  • As in harm : verb injure; cause evil
Example sentences :
  • Come down stairs and Ill treat you all to ice-cream, invited Jerry.
  • Extract from : « The Motor Boys » by Clarence Young
  • Ill treat a woman's parrot, and if that woman is the woman you adore, you had better be dead.
  • Extract from : « Latitude 19 degree » by Mrs. Schuyler Crowninshield
  • They ill treat those that fall into their hands, do they not?
  • Extract from : « Under Drake's Flag » by G. A. Henty
  • Ill treat to a bottle—two bottles over and above the bargain.
  • Extract from : « The Milkmaid of Montfermeil (Novels of Paul de Kock Volume XX) » by Charles Paul de Kock
  • St. Teresa's Orphanage, a home for children with bad parents who neglect or ill treat them.
  • Extract from : « The Alchemist's Secret » by Isabel Cecilia Williams
  • The umpire said, Third down, but if they arent three quarters down, Ill treat the crowd!
  • Extract from : « The Turner Twins » by Ralph Henry Barbour
  • Thus, if a Roman citizen was ill treated, the Roman Government would severely punish any one who had dared to ill treat him.
  • Extract from : « "Granny's Chapters" » by Lady Mary Ross
  • They will bring others of their kind and 247 rob you of all your possessions and ill treat your women and children.
  • Extract from : « The Stories of El Dorado » by Frona Eunice Wait
  • Ill treat you; I have some cash; I carried a bouquet to the young lady!
  • Extract from : « The Flower Girl of The Chteau d'Eau, v.1 (Novels of Paul de Kock Volume XV) » by Charles Paul de Kock
  • The two men shook him, quite ready to ill treat him if he made a movement, for he was their prey now.
  • Extract from : « Original Short Stories, Volume 8 (of 13) » by Guy de Maupassant

Synonyms for ill treat

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