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Maltreat vs Malign - What's the difference?

maltreat | malign | Related terms |

Maltreat is a related term of malign.


As verbs the difference between maltreat and malign

is that maltreat is to treat badly, to abuse while malign is to make defamatory statements about; to slander or traduce.

As an adjective malign is

evil or malignant in disposition, nature, intent or influence.

Damage vs Maltreat - What's the difference?

damage | maltreat | Related terms |

Damage is a related term of maltreat.


As verbs the difference between damage and maltreat

is that damage is to impair the soundness, goodness, or value of; to harm or cause destruction while maltreat is to treat badly, to abuse.

As a noun damage

is injury or harm; the condition or measure of something not being intact.

Wrong vs Maltreat - What's the difference?

wrong | maltreat | Related terms |

Wrong is a related term of maltreat.


As verbs the difference between wrong and maltreat

is that wrong is to treat unjustly; to injure or harm while maltreat is to treat badly, to abuse.

As an adjective wrong

is incorrect or untrue.

As an adverb wrong

is (informal) in a way that isn't right; done incorrectly; wrongly.

As a noun wrong

is something that is immoral or not good.

Harm vs Maltreat - What's the difference?

harm | maltreat | Related terms |

Harm is a related term of maltreat.


As a proper noun harm

is , low german, derived from herman, meaning "army man".

As a verb maltreat is

to treat badly, to abuse.

Illiterate vs Maltreat - What's the difference?

illiterate | maltreat |


As an adjective illiterate

is unable to read and write.

As a noun illiterate

is an illiterate person, one not able to read.

As a verb maltreat is

to treat badly, to abuse.

Maltreat vs Persecute - What's the difference?

maltreat | persecute |


As verbs the difference between maltreat and persecute

is that maltreat is to treat badly, to abuse while persecute is .

Maltreat vs Undefined - What's the difference?

maltreat | undefined |


As a verb maltreat

is to treat badly, to abuse.

As an adjective undefined is

lacking a definition or value.

Maltreat vs Insult - What's the difference?

maltreat | insult | Related terms |

Maltreat is a related term of insult.


As verbs the difference between maltreat and insult

is that maltreat is to treat badly, to abuse while insult is (obsolete|intransitive) to behave in an obnoxious and superior manner (over, against).

As a noun insult is

an action or form of speech deliberately intended to be rude.

Spoil vs Maltreat - What's the difference?

spoil | maltreat | Related terms |


As verbs the difference between spoil and maltreat

is that spoil is to strip (someone who has been killed or defeated) of their arms or armour while maltreat is to treat badly, to abuse.

As a noun spoil

is (Also in plural: spoils) Plunder taken from an enemy or victim.

Maltreat vs Misemploy - What's the difference?

maltreat | misemploy | Related terms |

Maltreat is a related term of misemploy.


As verbs the difference between maltreat and misemploy

is that maltreat is to treat badly, to abuse while misemploy is to employ incorrectly; to misuse.

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