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mistreated

/mɪsˈtriːtɪd/ verb · British & US
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What does mistreated mean?

verb

Treated or dealt with unfairly or cruelly. Used to describe someone or something that has been subjected to poor treatment or abuse.

Example

"The company was accused of mistreating its employees, leading to a major scandal."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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