ill-treated
- v treat badly
- a subjected to cruel treatment
- Feeling ill-treated on all sides, and with some reason, Erhard told the Bundestag of his heartbreak at world reaction when "we thought we had grounds for hope that one would .
- In the same year they induced Parliament to pass a bill to punish persons who ''wantonly and cruelly" beat or ill-treated horses, mares, geldings, mules, asses, oxen, cows .
- How not to get angry when one has been ill-treated and oppressed? How not to rebel when one has been enslaved both physically and mentally, year after year, decade after decade?.