ill-treat in the PONS Dictionary

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English
They ill-treat children, forcing them to work hard.
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Immigration officers around the world have every right to turn away single women entering a country based on suspicion, but have no right to ill-treat them.
www.freemalaysiatoday.com
He said that white people continued to ill-treat black people because they were arrogant given that, even 22 years after democracy, they still owned land.
city-press.news24.com
Certain words were publicly used to ill-treat us.
www.thehindu.com
Getting into evil company, he gets addicted to vices that make him ill-treat his wife and then desert her without any qualms.
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He was said to ill-treat his wife.
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Drunk with pride, some persons ill-treat their brethren.
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So, they had no reason to ill-treat me after his death.
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