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Meanings of ill-use in English
Usage of ill-use in English
1
She sat up urgently, wincing as her battered muscles protested their ill-use.
2
Those whom he hated he did not ill-use beyond the limits of justice.
3
He felt sure that the man would ill-use her and make her wretched.
4
There was nobody to tease or ill-use him, and he was never ill.
5
That little men should have ventured to ill-use you, has hurt your pride.
6
They told me that he would ill-use me, and desert me,-perhapsbeat me.
7
He will ill-use us all,-andyet, major, you are going to leave us.
8
After all, this poor man did not ill-use himself in this outrageous way.
9
He must hev somethin' t' ill-use when he's in a passion.'
10
It is only women, who adore them, that kill them and ill-use them accordingly.
11
How could you ill-use the world? There was faint irony in her voice now.
12
Tell me, didst thou ever ill-use them in his sight?
13
If God was hard on them, why should not man oppress and ill-use them?
14
He preached it to his daughter that the fellow might ill-use her in some way.
15
I would sooner marry a man I loved, though I knew he would ill-use me.
16
For them, who now ill-use you, you have gone through life but half a man.
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Ill-use through the time