Killing
Killing noun - The act of terminating a life.
Mistreatment and killing are semantically related in torture topic. In some cases you can use "Mistreatment" instead a noun "Killing".
Mistreatment
Mistreatment noun - The practice of treating (someone or something) badly.
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Synonyms for Mistreatment
Killing and mistreatment are semantically related in torture topic. Sometimes you can use "Killing" instead a noun "Mistreatment".
Nearby Words: mistreat, mistreated, mistreating
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How words are described
| human | human killing | human mistreatment |
| initial | initial killing | initial mistreatment |
| brutal | brutal killing | brutal mistreatment |
| constant | constant killing | constant mistreatment |
| Other adjectives: professional, apparent, systematic, attempted. | ||
Both words in one sentence
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Mirri Maz Duur gets revenge for her mistreatment at the hands of the Dothraki by killing Daenerys' child in the womb.
Source: Literature / A Game of Thrones - Having spent thirteen years of mistreatment by a cruel ringmaster, she's suspicious of everybody, detests killing, and adamantly opposed to eating meat.
Source: No Social Skills - Fate gives this to Precia immediately before killing her, denouncing her mistreatment in the first season, and declaring that she is a Harlaown, not a Testarossa.
Source: Calling the Old Man Out
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