Hit and Ill-use

Hit verb - To deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner.

Ill-use and hit are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ill-use" instead a verb "Hit".

Nearby Word: hitting

Ill-use verb - To inflict physical or emotional harm upon.

Hit and ill-use are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hit" instead a verb phrase "Ill-use".