"misentreat" meaning in English

See misentreat in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: misentreats [present, singular, third-person], misentreating [participle, present], misentreated [participle, past], misentreated [past]
Etymology: mis- + entreat Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mis|entreat}} mis- + entreat Head templates: {{en-verb}} misentreat (third-person singular simple present misentreats, present participle misentreating, simple past and past participle misentreated)
  1. (obsolete) To treat wrongfully. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-misentreat-en-verb-l9gRg3Cz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with mis-

Inflected forms

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