Having been subjected to oppression
“A very ordinary rural chap, he has understandably won mass public sympathy for the way he was mistreated.”
Having been mistreated or assaulted, especially physically
Not receiving love or affection
To have exploited someone for one's personal gain
Past tense for to inflict emotional or physical harm or distress upon
“I have a healthy disdain for companies that mistreat their workers.”
Past tense for to physically treat someone roughly
“Not so the Versaillese, however, who began immediately to mistreat the prisoners they took, shooting many of them.”
Past tense for to cause anguish or distress to, typically with ill-treatment
Past tense for to mistreat or do an injustice to
Past tense for to pester or harass (someone) in an aggressive or persistent manner
Past tense for to domineer with superior strength or force
Past tense for to mistreat someone
Past tense for to deceive or fool someone
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