ill-use
[il-yooz, il-yoos]
/ ˈɪlˈyuz, ˈɪlˈyus /
VERB
abuse
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG
Example Sentences
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Ill-use me if you will; play Zantippe, and I will be more submissive than Socrates.
From London Pride Or When the World Was Younger by Braddon, M. E. (Mary Elizabeth)
