treat : Idioms & Phrases


dutch treat

  • noun a dinner where each person pays for his own
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ill-treat

  • verb treat badly
    ill-use; ill-treat; maltreat; step; abuse; mistreat.
    • This boss abuses his workers
    • She is always stepping on others to get ahead
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ill-treated

  • verb treat badly
    ill-use; ill-treat; maltreat; step; abuse; mistreat.
    • This boss abuses his workers
    • She is always stepping on others to get ahead
  • adjective subjected to cruel treatment
    abused; maltreated; mistreated.
    • an abused wife
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robert treat paine

  • noun American Revolutionary leader and signer of the Declaration of Independence (1731-1814)
    Paine.
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trick or treat

  • noun a request by children on Halloween; they pass from door to door asking for goodies and threatening to play tricks on those who refuse
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