All mistreat synonyms
mis·treat
M m verb mistreat
- harm — a U.S. air-to-surface missile designed to detect and destroy radar sites by homing on their emissions.
- maltreat — to treat or handle badly, cruelly, or roughly; abuse: to maltreat a prisoner.
- abuse — Abuse of someone is cruel and violent treatment of them.
- brutalize — If an unpleasant experience brutalizes someone, it makes them cruel or violent.
- misuse — wrong or improper use; misapplication.
- molest — to bother, interfere with, or annoy.
- maul — a heavy hammer, as for driving stakes or wedges.
- rough up — having a coarse or uneven surface, as from projections, irregularities, or breaks; not smooth: rough, red hands; a rough road.
- backbite — to talk spitefully about (an absent person)
- injure — to do or cause harm of any kind to; damage; hurt; impair: to injure one's hand.
- roughhouse — rough, disorderly playing, especially indoors.
- wound — the act of winding.
- trash — anything worthless, useless, or discarded; rubbish.
- rip — to cut or tear apart in a rough or vigorous manner: to rip open a seam; to rip up a sheet.
- chop — If you chop something, you cut it into pieces with strong downward movements of a knife or an axe.
- wrong — not in accordance with what is morally right or good: a wrong deed.
- wax — a fit of anger; rage.
- outrage — an act of wanton cruelty or violence; any gross violation of law or decency.
- total — constituting or comprising the whole; entire; whole: the total expenditure.
- bash — A bash is a party or celebration, especially a large one held by an official organization or attended by famous people.
- ill-treat — to treat badly; maltreat; abuse.
- mess up — a dirty, untidy, or disordered condition: The room was in a mess.
- shake up — an act or instance of shaking, rocking, swaying, etc.
- bung up — a stopper for the opening of a cask.
- dump on — to drop or let fall in a mass; fling down or drop heavily or suddenly: Dump the topsoil here.
- kick around — to strike with the foot or feet: to kick the ball; to kick someone in the shins.
- knock around — to strike a sounding blow with the fist, knuckles, or anything hard, especially on a door, window, or the like, as in seeking admittance, calling attention, or giving a signal: to knock on the door before entering.
- push around — to press upon or against (a thing) with force in order to move it away.
- mishandle — to handle badly; maltreat: to mishandle a dog.
- knock about — to strike a sounding blow with the fist, knuckles, or anything hard, especially on a door, window, or the like, as in seeking admittance, calling attention, or giving a signal: to knock on the door before entering.
- ill-use — to treat badly, unjustly, cruelly, etc.
- oppress — to burden with cruel or unjust impositions or restraints; subject to a burdensome or harsh exercise of authority or power: a people oppressed by totalitarianism.