ill-uses

A form of ill-use — To treat someone badly, cruelly or unkindly.

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Meanings

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of ill-use
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APA

ill-uses. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ill-uses

MLA

“ill-uses.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ill-uses. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ill-uses,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ill-uses.

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