DOORMAT

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door⋅mat

[dawr-mat, dohr-]

–noun

1.	a mat, usually placed before a door or other entrance, for people arriving to wipe their shoes on before entering.

2.	a person who is the habitual object of abuse or humiliation by another.

Origin:
1655–65; door + mat ¹

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door·mat (dôr'māt', dōr'-)

A mat placed before a doorway for wiping the shoes.
Slang One who submits meekly to domination or mistreatment by others.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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doormat

n.
a weak-willed person who is abused by others. : Why do people treat me like a doormat?

Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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