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Synonyms for ill treat
verb abuse

ill-use
exhaust
squander
overwork

maltreat
taint
overburden
mishandle

dissipate
spoil
mistreat
misuse

waste
prostitute
overtax
misemploy

Antonyms for ill treat

hoard

save

treat well

Synonyms
verb physically hurt or injure

harm
violate
maltreat
impair
corrupt
persecute
mistreat
misuse
molest

beat up
victimize
defile
roughhouse
mishandle
pollute
ill-treat
ruin
damage

mar
taint
hose
desecrate
spoil
wax
deprave
total
oppress

cut up
mess up
rough up
shake up
bang up
bung up

Antonyms

aid
assist
improve
protect
clean
honor
purify
sanctify
grow
cherish

preserve
respect
benefit
prize
revere
acclaim
adulate
compliment
praise
treasure

help
treat well
please
defend
care for
esteem
approve
commend

Synonyms
verb pervert; pollute

harm
debase
violate
subvert
ruin
taint
warp
impair
demean
undermine
contaminate
bribe
misuse
demoralize
degrade

deface
defile
square
disgrace
deform
suborn
debauch
reduce
maltreat
bastardize
rot
abase
injure
fix
dishonor

damage
ravage
vitiate
mistreat
blight
stain
waste
depreciate
lure
mar
disfigure
infect
hurt
deprave
abuse

spoil
despoil
adulterate
animalize
lower
blemish
ill-treat
decay
outrage
putrefy
decompose
pull down
grease palm

Antonyms

aid
assist
improve
honor
upgrade
clean
enhance
purify
obey
adorn
beautify
embellish
mend
ornament
exalt
respect
cleanse

grow
increase
praise
cherish
heal
ignore
benefit
protect
preserve
compliment
laud
better
chasten
dignify
help
elevate
boost

decorate
repair
esteem
raise
strengthen
treat well
build
flourish
cure
neglect
bless
favor
save
please
approve
commend
develop

Synonyms
verb browbeat, destroy with words

torment
bedevil
smite
torture

afflict
ill-treat
agonize
bother

ridicule
try
lampoon
harrow

pan
tear to pieces
wipe the floor with

Antonyms

aid
praise
exalt

compliment
laud
make happy

please
help

Synonyms
verb injure; cause evil

shock
wreck
tarnish
ruin
inconvenience
shatter
damage
cripple
hurt
impair
maim
trample
abuse
prejudice

outrage
mar
sap
sabotage
traumatize
undermine
tweak
scathe
bruise
zing
molest
total
wound
maltreat

crush
nick
vitiate
vandalize
get
wrong
stab
spoil
misuse
mutilate
blemish
ill-treat
wrench
discommode

incommode
mangle
wing
mess up
put down
disserve
louse up
dilapidate
do violence to
dump on
muck up

Antonyms

create
aid
assist
benefit
mend
heal
respect
protect

surrender
improve
build
repair
fix
help
strengthen
cure

please
approve
make happy
lose
yield
care

Synonyms
verb mangle, abuse

lacerate
pummel
drub
mug
bludgeon
trample
thrash
molest
beat up
rough up
pound

skin
whip
paw
pelt
maltreat
wax
hit
beat
flagellate
buffet
hurt

bang
batter
paste
bash
flail
ill-treat
clean
lash
claw
muscle
knock about

break face
handle roughly
knock around
lean on
let have it
put in the hospital
take care of
work over

Antonyms

protect
surrender
aid

assist
guard
lose

help
maintain
take care

Synonyms
verb abuse; apply wrongly

corrupt
exploit
pervert
squander
mistreat
blow
profane

ill-treat
brutalize
maltreat
wrong
desecrate
dissipate
misapply

outrage
molest
waste
maul
prostitute
cut up
go through

mess up
run through
shake up
handle roughly
misemploy

Antonyms

assist
hoard
guard

protect
save
make happy

please
use correctly

Synonyms
verb wrong, offend, abuse

scandalize
infuriate
shock
incense
insult
aggrieve
defile
force
affront

ravish
maltreat
injure
jar
madden
ravage
desecrate
persecute
spoil

mistreat
misuse
deflower
oppress
rape
violate
whip up
raise Cain
boil over

burn up
do violence to
fire up
kick up a row
make hit the ceiling
reach boiling point
ill- treat

Antonyms

compliment
praise
honor
sanctify
soothe

aid
assist
gladden
delight
flatter

please
satisfy
treat well
help
make happy

Synonyms
verb wrong, torment

pick on
torture
expel
pursue
injure
maltreat
harass
outrage
molest

hound
oppress
victimize
crucify
bait
distress
afflict
exile
martyr

worry
badger
hector
pester
vex
tyrannize
beat
ill-treat
plague

aggrieve
annoy
tease
bother
hunt
dog
dragoon
drive up the wall
be on one’s case

Antonyms

aid
assist
delight
protect
comfort

soothe
ignore
console
reward
make happy

please
help
neglect
let go
commend

Synonyms
verb hurt, mistreat another

offend
cheat
defame
malign
harm
ill-treat

injure
dishonor
damage
maltreat
hurt
discredit

abuse
persecute
aggrieve
mistreat
outrage
misrepresent

oppress
take advantage of
impose upon

Antonyms

compliment
praise
aid
assist
benefit
improve
mend
heal

honor
soothe
delight
sympathize
fix
help
cure
credit

esteem
favor
treat well
please
commend
make happy

Synonyms
verb harm

abuse
maltreat

wrong
injure

ill-treat

Antonyms

aid
assist
pamper
pet

help
coddle
favor
please

satisfy
treat well

Synonyms
verb abuse

torment
maltreat

mistreat
harm

hurt
ill-treat

Antonyms

aid
assist

please
treat well

help

Synonyms
verb abuse

exhaust
squander
ill-treat
overwork

maltreat
taint
overburden
mishandle

dissipate
spoil
mistreat
misuse

waste
prostitute
overtax
misemploy

Antonyms

hoard

save

treat well