ill-treat
verb/ˌɪl ˈtriːt/
/ˌɪl ˈtriːt/
Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they ill-treat | /ˌɪl ˈtriːt/ /ˌɪl ˈtriːt/ |
| he / she / it ill-treats | /ˌɪl ˈtriːts/ /ˌɪl ˈtriːts/ |
| past simple ill-treated | /ˌɪl ˈtriːtɪd/ /ˌɪl ˈtriːtɪd/ |
| past participle ill-treated | /ˌɪl ˈtriːtɪd/ /ˌɪl ˈtriːtɪd/ |
| -ing form ill-treating | /ˌɪl ˈtriːtɪŋ/ /ˌɪl ˈtriːtɪŋ/ |
- ill-treat somebody to treat somebody in a cruel or unkind wayTopics Personal qualitiesc2
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