Ill-treat vs Mistreat - What's the Difference?

Ill-treat

Mistreat

Definitions

Definition as Verb
  • treat badly
Definition as Verb
  • treat badly

Examples

  • "This boss abuses his workers"; "She is always stepping on others to get ahead"
  • "This boss abuses his workers"; "She is always stepping on others to get ahead"

Parts of Speech

Verb
Verb