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  • 51have ill feelings toward — index discriminate (treat differently) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 52treatment — treat|ment W1S3 [ˈtri:tmənt] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(medical)¦ 2¦(behaviour towards somebody)¦ 3¦(of a subject)¦ 4¦(clean/protect)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1.) ¦(MEDICAL)¦ [U and C] something that is done to cure someone who is injured or ill →↑treat treatment of/for …

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  • 53abuse — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. misuse, misapply; mistreat, injure, damage; malign, scold, berate, vilify, curse; flay. n. injury, desecration; insult. See disapprobation, badness, deception, impurity, wrong.Ant., praise,… …

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  • 54misuse — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. misusage, misemploy ment, misapplication, misappropriation; abuse, profanation, perversion, prostitution, ill use, ill usage; desecration; waste. v. t. misemploy, misapply, misappropriate; ill use. II …

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  • 55mishandle — I (maltreat) verb abuse, assail, assault, batter, defile, handle badly, ill treat, ill use, impose upon, injure, manhandle, maul, misemploy, misuse, molest, overburden, persecute, ravish, rough, treat abusively, treat ill, treat improperly,… …

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  • 56wrong — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) I adj. immoral (see wrong); mistaken, unfactual; unsuitable, improper. See error, disagreement. n. evil, harm, injury. See wrong, malevolence. II Deviation from moral right Nouns 1. wrong, wrongfulness …

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  • 57do by — verb interact in a certain way (Freq. 1) Do right by her Treat him with caution, please Handle the press reporters gently • Syn: ↑treat, ↑handle • Hypernyms: ↑ …

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  • 58Animal rights — advocates propose that animals be viewed as persons, not property.[1] Description Animals are members of the moral community …

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  • 59maltreat — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. abuse, ill treat, misuse. See malevolence, wrong. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. injure, damage, ill treat; see abuse 1 , hurt 1 . III (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb To hurt or injure by maltreatment: abuse …

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  • 60outrage — Synonyms and related words: abomination, abuse, afflict, affront, aggrieve, anger, aspersion, atrocity, attack, bad, bane, barbarism, barbarity, batter, befoul, befoulment, bewitch, bitterness, blight, breach, brickbat, bruise, brutality, buffet …

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