Ill-use and Mortification

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

Mortification and ill-use are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mortification" instead a noun phrase "Ill-use".

Mortification noun - The emotional state of being made self-consciously uncomfortable.

Ill-use and mortification are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ill-use" instead a noun "Mortification".

Nearby Words: mortify, mortified, mortifying