Harass and Mistreat

Harass

Harass verb - To use up all the physical energy of.

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Mistreat and harass are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mistreat" instead a verb "Harass".

Nearby Words: harassed, harassing, harassment

Mistreat verb - To inflict physical or emotional harm upon.

Usage example: the foster parent who had been mistreating his charges was sent to jail

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Harass and mistreat are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Harass" instead a verb "Mistreat".

Nearby Words: mistreatment, mistreating

woman	harass woman	mistreat woman
people	harass people	mistreat people
group	harass group	mistreat group
men	harass men	mistreat men
Other words: children, family, way, characters, mother, anyone, everyone, kids, friends, employees, students, workers, allies.

They're sadistic bullies who harass and mistreat the prisoners on and off the field; most of the inmates are only playing for the chance to get revenge for all that.

Source: Opposing Sports Team
While the Chantry of Andraste doesn't actively harass and mistreat Fereldians, (actually, it's quite nice and pleasant), it is the main reason behind many, many social and racial problems and wrong-doings throughout Thedas.

Source: Corrupt Church

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