ALL meanings of maltreatment
mal·treat
M m - verb with object maltreatment to treat or handle badly, cruelly, or roughly; abuse: to maltreat a prisoner. 1
- noun maltreatment abuse, bad treatment 1
- noun maltreatment Cruel or violent treatment of a person or animal; mistreatment. 1
- uncountable noun maltreatment Maltreatment is cruel behaviour, especially involving hurting a person or animal. 0
- noun maltreatment Cruel or harmful treatment or abuse; mistreatment. 0