Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective physically abused.
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- verb   Simple past tense and past participle of mistreat .
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- adjective subjected to cruel treatment
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Examples
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								Nevertheless, in the cosmos of words overused, there exists a term mistreated even more than those griped about here. Black Entertainment : Black News : Urban News : Hip Hop News - EURweb.com 2009 
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								Col. Bison, 1st MT Militia says: geniuslib1, I was mistreated from the moment I arrived here as well. 
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								I did not like how Palin mistreated our national flag in that Newsweek photo. 
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								Col. Bison, 1st MT Militia says: geniuslib1, I was mistreated from the moment I arrived here as well. 
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								The outrage around the fact that this person could be mistreated as a patient and "mistreated" -- used with quotes -- and treated in such a way that it could lead to his demise, that is where the conversation is rolling right now. 
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								Yes, the two possibly pale, calloused, misshapen - for which read "mistreated" - things upon WN.com - Articles related to Take steps to ensure safe holiday shopping 2009 
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								But Blumenthal says he's happy to run as an underdog against someone who has lied about creating jobs and who has "mistreated" people. TV SoundOff: Sunday Talking Heads Jason Linkins 2010 
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								But Blumenthal says he's happy to run as an underdog against someone who has lied about creating jobs and who has "mistreated" people. TV SoundOff: Sunday Talking Heads Jason Linkins 2010 
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								But Blumenthal says he's happy to run as an underdog against someone who has lied about creating jobs and who has "mistreated" people. TV SoundOff: Sunday Talking Heads Jason Linkins 2010 
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								But Blumenthal says he's happy to run as an underdog against someone who has lied about creating jobs and who has "mistreated" people. TV SoundOff: Sunday Talking Heads Jason Linkins 2010 
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