Cocker and Mistreat

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Cocker verb - To treat with great or excessive care.

Usage example: overjoyed to be parents at last, they will likely cocker that child shamelessly

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Mistreat is an antonym for cocker.

Nearby Word: cockerel

Mistreat verb - To inflict physical or emotional harm upon.

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Cocker is an antonym for mistreat.

Nearby Words: mistreatment, mistreating

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