maltreatment

English

Etymology

From mal- + treatment.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /malˈtɹiːtmənt/

Noun

maltreatment (countable and uncountable, plural maltreatments)

  1. Cruel or harmful treatment or abuse; mistreatment.

Translations

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