maltreat in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

maltreat in the PONS Dictionary

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Translations for maltreat in the Spanish»English Dictionary (Go to English»Spanish)

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However, the tribe did offer the woman protection if she was maltreated by her husband.
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They highly consider this tree for their belief that it harbors spirits or diwatas who could impose sickness if maltreated or hand in fortunes and gifts if placated.
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Towns were razed to the ground, sources of drinking water poisoned, animals and harvests were confiscated or burned, and prisoners were maltreated.
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He was repeatedly plundered and maltreated.
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He had several of them arrested and maltreated, confiscating their property.
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There are currently five offenses in this category, all minor offenses against individuals: insult, defamation, infringement of freedom of marriage (usually by parents), maltreat (of family members) and ordinary embezzlement.
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Despite these potential difficulties, psychosocial intervention can be effective, at least in some cases, in changing the ways maltreated parents think about their young children.
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Animals are often maltreated in zoos, farms or domestic captivity.
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For example, maltreated children who feel good about themselves may process risk situations differently by attributing different reasons to the environments they experience and, thereby, avoid producing negative internalized self-perceptions.
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A 1991 source reported that studies indicate that 90 percent of maltreating adults were maltreated as children.
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