Definitions for mistreats

mistreats mis·treat

Spelling: [mis-treet]
IPA: /mɪsˈtrit/

Mistreats is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 581 anagrams from letters in mistreats (aeimrsstt).

Definitions for mistreats

verb (used with object)

  1. to treat badly or abusively.

Origin of mistreats

First recorded in 1425-75, mistreat is from the late Middle English word mistreten. See mis-1, treat

Examples for mistreats

"He never did mistreat me," she murmured, hardly above a whisper.

I did not find it necessary to mistreat Mrs. Smiley in order to test her powers.

It was, of course, not to the interest of the Russians to mistreat the people of Galicia.

It will be impossible for you to mistreat Williams, associated as he is with your father.

He must take the part of his wife and mistreat his children or vice versa.

Never falsify or mistreat the facts: they are the supreme thing.

Only incensed by this he would beat and mistreat her out of all reason.

That one human being has the capacity to so mistreat another is not news.

My brethren, can you mistreat your wives, the mothers of your children?

It seemed to him that it would be neither wise nor safe to mistreat her.

Word Value for mistreats
Scrable

10

Words with friends

11

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