"ill-use" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ɪlˈjuːz/ [verb], /ɪlˈjuːs/ [noun] Audio: En-us-ill-use (alternative pronunciation).ogg [US], En-us-ill use.ogg [US], en-uk-ill-use.ogg [UK]
Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} ill-use (uncountable)
  1. Bad, cruel or unkind treatment. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-ill-use-en-noun-6KwEa8i1

Verb

IPA: /ɪlˈjuːz/ [verb], /ɪlˈjuːs/ [noun] Audio: En-us-ill-use (alternative pronunciation).ogg [US], En-us-ill use.ogg [US], en-uk-ill-use.ogg [UK] Forms: ill-uses [present, singular, third-person], ill-using [participle, present], ill-used [participle, past], ill-used [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} ill-use (third-person singular simple present ill-uses, present participle ill-using, simple past and past participle ill-used)
  1. To treat someone badly, cruelly or unkindly.
    Sense id: en-ill-use-en-verb-1HaiffGu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English heteronyms, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 18 82 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 18 82 Disambiguation of English heteronyms: 26 74 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 27 73

Inflected forms

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