ill-treating

A form of ill-treat — To treat someone or something badly or unkindly; to abuse or mistreat.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of ill-treat
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APA

ill-treating. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ill-treating

MLA

“ill-treating.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ill-treating. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ill-treating,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ill-treating.

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