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ill-use

ill-use [ ìl yz ] (past and past participle ill-used, present participle ill-us·ing, 3rd person present singular ill-us·es)


transitive verb 
Definition:
 
ill-treat somebody or something: to treat somebody or something harshly or inappropriately


ill-us·age noun
ill-use noun
ill-used adjective
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