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ill-used

ill-used \ill`-used"\ adj.

  1. taken advantage of; treated badly; -- of persons. [WordNet sense 1]

    Syn: exploited, put-upon, used, victimized.

  2. Misapplied.

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ill-used

vb. (en-pastill-use)

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ill-used

adj. of persons; taken advantage of; "after going out of his way to help his friend get the job he felt not appreciated but used" [syn: exploited, put-upon, used, victimized, victimised]