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ill-use

[v. il-yooz; n. il-yoos] verb, -used, -us⋅ing, noun
–verb (used with object)
1. to treat badly, unjustly, cruelly, etc.
–noun
2. Also, ill-usage. bad, unjust, or cruel treatment.

Origin:
1835–45
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