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maltreat in German

maltreat in German is misshandeln — maltreat means to treat someone or something cruelly or unfairly.

maltreat in German

misshandeln
verb
To treat badly, to abuse. [from 18th c.]

What does "maltreat" mean?

  1. verb To treat someone or something cruelly or unfairly.
    "he received a telegram from the prime minister ordering that on no account were Yacef and Zohra Drif to be maltreated in any way."
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maltreat in a sentence

  • he received a telegram from the prime minister ordering that on no account were Yacef and Zohra Drif to be maltreated in any way.

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What is "maltreat" in German?
"maltreat" in German is misshandeln. maltreat means: To treat someone or something cruelly or unfairly.
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