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hurt(verb, adjective, upset, beat, attack)
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maltreat(verb, help, beat, attack, hurt)
21
abuse(verb, help, beat, attack, hurt)
18
mistreat(verb, help, hurt, ruin, abuse)
16
misuse(verb, help, hurt, ruin, damage)
10
injure(verb, beat, attack, hurt, ruin)
8
harm(verb, hurt, ruin, damage, abuse)
6
damage(verb, hurt, ruin, abuse, harm)
5
outrage(verb, hurt, ruin, wrong, damage)
4
subvert(abuse, degrade, debase)
3
pervert(abuse, degrade, debase, exploit)
3
violate(verb, ruin, harm, corrupt, impair)
2
debase(verb, degrade, misuse)
2
debauch(verb, degrade, debase, misuse)
2
defile(verb, ruin, harm, corrupt, impair)
2
degrade(verb, debase, misuse)
2
despoil(verb, degrade, debase, misuse)
2
spoil(verb, hurt, ruin, damage, abuse)
2
waste(verb, abuse, harm, degrade, debase)
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blemish(verb, hurt, ruin, damage, abuse)
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APASmart Define. (2015). ill-treat thesaurus. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/ill-treat/thesaurus/synonyms
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HarvardSmart Define 2015, ill-treat thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 20 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/ill-treat/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "ill-treat thesaurus" 13 April 2015. Web. 20 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/ill-treat/thesaurus/synonyms>