ill-treatment

  • 31ˌill-ˈtreat — verb [T] formal to treat someone in a cruel or unkind way Syn: maltreat None of the prisoners were ill treated.[/ex] ˌill ˈtreatment noun [U] …

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  • 32ill-treat — /ɪl ˈtrit / (say il treet) verb (t) to treat badly; maltreat. –ill treated, adjective –ill treatment, noun …

  • 33ill-treat — transitive verb Date: 1689 to treat cruelly or improperly ; maltreat • ill treatment noun …

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  • 34ill-treat — verb act cruelly towards. Derivatives ill treatment noun …

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  • 35ill-treat — verb (T) to be cruel to someone, especially to a child or animal ill treatment noun (U) …

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  • 36ill-usage — [il′yo͞o′sij] n. unfair, unkind, or cruel treatment; abuse: also written ill usage * * * ill us·age (ĭlʹyo͞oʹsĭj, zĭj) n. Bad treatment; ill use. * * * …

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  • 37Treatment IND — or treatment investigational new drugs, is a regulation (made by the federal register, May 22, 1987) used to make promising new drugs available to desperately ill patients as early in the drug development process as possible. FDA will permit an… …

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  • 38ill-usage — [il′yo͞o′sij] n. unfair, unkind, or cruel treatment; abuse: also written ill usage …

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  • 39ill-us|age — «IHL YOO sihj, zihj», noun. bad, cruel, or unfair treatment: »The ill usage of children is the blackest mark against the Industrial Revolution …

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  • 40Treatment Advocacy Center — The Treatment Advocacy Center (TAC) is a United States nonprofit organization founded in 1998 by schizophrenia researcher E. Fuller Torrey and was originally part of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI). TAC s focus is on promoting laws …

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